Award

Digital Hardware

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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07 May 2026 at 14:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), was focused on acquiring digital hardware under the title "Digital Hardware". This contract falls within the IT services industry category and was located in London, England at postal code SW1A 2BQ. The process used a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement and reached the award stage on 16th March 2026. The contract period spanned from 16th March 2026 to 16th May 2026, with a total awarded value of £17,318. The digital hardware was to be delivered to the specified London address.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of delivering digital hardware solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations could find this contract especially accessible, given the DCMS's focus on these types of suppliers. Businesses with experience in providing digital hardware and a record of handling selective tenders within framework agreements would be well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities. The awarded supplier, Eurostar Global Electronics Limited, exemplifies the type of large-scale organisation suited for contracts of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Hardware

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide digital hardware.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-897de9c1-da2f-488c-a50a-3a103e388538
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5d23c8b-660e-4eb8-a194-288f7bcf84bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,318 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,318 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 16 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROSTAR GLOBAL ELECTRONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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