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title: "Finance Business Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67383fc1-1d08-49e7-94ce-bc1f1f3f35ec"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT"
published: "2025-06-12"
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# Finance Business Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67383fc1-1d08-49e7-94ce-bc1f1f3f35ec

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## Summary

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) employed a selective procurement process for the provision of "Finance Business Services." The procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, primarily focusing on business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The industry category is CPV code 79000000, and the services were required in London, at the postal code SW1A 2BQ. The contracting process culminated in an award on 18th March 2025, with a complete status. The procurement process had several key dates, including the tender end date on 26th February 2025, and the contract period ran from 1st April 2025 to 27th June 2025. The tender value was set at £35,061.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in providing interim accounting services to government organisations. It is particularly suited for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and VCSEs (voluntary, community, and social enterprises), given its inclusivity criteria. The award was granted to Robertson Bell Ltd, a large supplier, indicating that well-established firms with substantial capability in offering business services can effectively compete. Engaging in such contracts can foster business expansion and strengthen partnerships with government departments, thereby enhancing the credibility and portfolio of participating businesses.

## Notice

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide accounting services through the engagement of interim staff.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24d2a638-9ac3-4616-a940-8a45dfabc7de |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 27 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,061 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,061 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROBERTSON BELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2025 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24d2a638-9ac3-4616-a940-8a45dfabc7de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24d2a638-9ac3-4616-a940-8a45dfabc7de
  12th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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