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title: "Polling for Music Streaming"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT"
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# Polling for Music Streaming

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71c1d9ab-a827-486d-8516-870fdbc707ab

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) conducted a procurement for the project titled "Polling for Music Streaming." This contract involves research and evaluation services in the realm of music consumption influenced by algorithmically driven recommendation systems. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a total contract value of £19,500. The contract period spans from 28 February 2022 to 31 March 2022. The project falls under the research and development services category, with the contract having been awarded to Deltapoll Ltd.

This project presents opportunities for growth in the research services sector, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary/community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that have expertise in data analysis and music industry trends. Businesses with capabilities in developing evaluation techniques or conducting consumer research will find this contract appealing. Engaging in such projects can enhance their portfolio and establish connections with government agencies, ultimately fostering their development in the public sector.

## Notice

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a Supplier to conduct research and evaluation services; looking into the ways in which algorithmically driven recommendation systems have impacted music consumption.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa1357e-78a8-4160-827d-140012648248 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,500 |
| 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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & 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 | DELTAPOLL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 May 2022 at 13:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa1357e-78a8-4160-827d-140012648248

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa1357e-78a8-4160-827d-140012648248
  18th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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