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IBM Analyst Regression Tool and Qualtrics Survey Platform

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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07 May 2026 at 14:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), located at 100 Parliament Street, London, has completed a procurement process titled "IBM Analyst Regression Tool and Qualtrics Survey Platform". This contract falls under the software package and information systems category, aimed at securing advanced software services. The tender process was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £100,806.21, commenced on 1st April 2026 and will conclude on 10th April 2027. Key locations involved in this procurement include SW1A 2BQ, London. The award status was activated on 8th April 2026, with the award notice published on 7th May 2026.

This procurement project presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in software services, especially those capable of supplying advanced analytical tools and survey platforms. The contract was awarded to Softcat Plc, a large-scale supplier well-suited for this project. The tender process encourages participation from SMEs and VCSEs, making it an attractive option for small and medium enterprises eager to collaborate with a governmental body and expand their market reach. Businesses in the software package and information systems industry, capable of providing comprehensive and tailored solutions, would find such opportunities conducive to business growth and reputation enhancement through high-profile government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IBM Analyst Regression Tool and Qualtrics Survey Platform

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide IBM Analyst Regression Tool and Qualtrics Survey Platform.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e67cccd0-0f79-426e-ab3d-95f441920b1c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,806 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,806 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 10 Apr 2027 1-2 years
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

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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