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Art Acquisition - Osman Yousefzada

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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04 Mar 2026 at 13:53

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport, based in London, has completed a public procurement process titled "Art Acquisition - Osman Yousefzada." This process falls under the goods category and involved acquiring art supplies specifically for the Government Art Collection. The procurement method was direct and below the threshold, executed without competition. The related contract was signed on 14th January 2026 and is active, running until 23rd March 2026. The total contract value is £26,460 gross, with a net amount of £22,050, paid in GBP.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises, particularly those in the art industry, to engage with public sector clients like central government authorities. Suppliers specialising in art supplies, and possessing unique offerings similar to those produced by Osman Yousefzada, would be well-poised to appeal to government entities interested in enriching public art collections. The procurement method indicates an uncomplicated approach favouring direct acquisitions, which can be beneficial for niche art suppliers seeking streamlined transactions with established institutions such as the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Art Acquisition - Osman Yousefzada

Notice Description

Art Acquisition for Government Art Collection - Osman Yousefzada

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06621b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019487-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

CPV Codes

37820000 - Art supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,050 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2026 - 23 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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

OSMAN YOUSEFZADA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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