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Impact Statements for Nottingham Inquiry

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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10 Mar 2026 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the procurement process for the "Impact Statements for Nottingham Inquiry," which falls under the motion picture and video services industry category. This contract involves creating pen portraits of the deceased and portraits of the survivors' lives for the Nottingham Inquiry. A direct award method was used for this tender, valued at £42,000. The procurement stage is the award, with Tapestry Pictures Limited being designated as the supplier. The contract commenced on 12th January 2026 and will conclude on 23rd February 2026. Although operating primarily within the United Kingdom, the scope extends to various European territories and the British Overseas Territories, making it a diverse engagement.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the motion picture and video services sector. While the Ministry of Justice sought suppliers with specialised expertise, the contract's scope across different regions allows businesses with the capability to deliver high-quality video and film services to compete effectively. The contract is facilitated by Tapestry Pictures Limited, showcasing potential business collaboration and growth within the creative sectors. The focus on impact statements suggests demand for storytelling expertise, making it ideal for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in human-centred narratives.

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Notice Title

Impact Statements for Nottingham Inquiry

Notice Description

Provision of pen portraits of the deceased and portraits of the lives of the survivors for the Nottingham Inquiry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd2319de-6124-48a4-9ba6-aed756f8d588
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92100000 - Motion picture and video services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 23 Feb 2026 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TAPESTRY PICTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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