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Specialist Commercial Services

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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26 Jan 2022 at 08:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport is seeking specialist commercial services under a directly awarded contract valued at £67,200. The procurement process was initiated with a tender that concluded on 17 November 2021, and the contract duration spans from 18 November 2021 to 31 March 2022. This initiative falls under the business services sector, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security within the location of London, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that specialise in providing commercial advice and support. Businesses with expertise in procurement strategies, commercial assurance, and related consulting services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, thereby facilitating growth in their service offerings through government partnerships.

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Notice Title

Specialist Commercial Services

Notice Description

DCMS requires a Supplier to provide specialist Commercial advice to the Department and it's Arm's Length Bodies. Services include, but are not limited to; advice and assurance on procurement strategies and business cases, and commercial support to business areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97891dc9-b39b-4c09-84e8-a35ceb2fa0f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509c545a-135a-435b-bb9d-ccc414e6037d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
DCMS Commercial
Contact Email
commercial@dcms.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BELGRAVE ECCLESTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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