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Acquisition - Lubna Chowdhary, Amrita Jhaveri Limited

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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05 May 2026 at 15:35

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, a central government authority based in London, with the contract titled "Acquisition - Lubna Chowdhary, Amrita Jhaveri Limited." This process falls under the industry category of art supplies, specifically focusing on goods, as indicated by the CPV classification. The procurement stage is complete, with the award and contracts finalised. The direct procurement method used for this contract was below threshold, without competition, aimed at acquiring art from the supplier, Amrita Jhaveri Limited, a small to medium enterprise located in London. The contract was active from 27th February 2026 and concluded on 31st March 2026. The total contract value was £21,600 GBP including VAT.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the art supplies sector, particularly those skilled in supplying unique or specialised art materials to government projects. Small to medium enterprises, like Amrita Jhaveri Limited, who can directly engage with public authorities and offer distinctive artistic contributions, would benefit from participating in this type of procurement process. By taking advantage of such direct procurement opportunities, businesses can enhance their portfolio and reputation within the industry while establishing significant partnerships with governmental bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Acquisition - Lubna Chowdhary, Amrita Jhaveri Limited

Notice Description

Acquisition Form - Artist: Lubna Chowdhary - Supplier: Amrita Jhaveri Limited PS18,000+VAT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0691d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041219-2026
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
£18,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
27 Feb 2026 - 31 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

AMRITA JHAVERI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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