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title: "GAC Website Maintenance and Hosting"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT"
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# GAC Website Maintenance and Hosting

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f715896-1fe5-413a-9a31-56cee80ff6e8

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## Summary

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed a direct procurement process titled "GAC Website Maintenance and Hosting," classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV code 72000000). This procurement, valued at £21,900, required services for website hosting and maintenance at the department's London location (postal code SW1A 2BQ). The tender period concluded on 6 January 2025, and the contract period is set from 28 February 2025 to 28 February 2027. The procurement method used was a single tender action (below threshold), highlighting a streamlined, direct procurement approach.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) by establishing long-term relationships with government departments. Thirty8 Digital Limited, an SME based in Cornwall, has been awarded the contract. Businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in website maintenance and hosting, are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts with government entities, fostering business growth and establishing a robust portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) are seeking a supplier to provide website hosting, maintenance and services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07174acc-5c7c-4060-9d02-3ad203f2ae52 |
| 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 | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,900 |
| 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 | THIRTY8 DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2025 at 17:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07174acc-5c7c-4060-9d02-3ad203f2ae52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07174acc-5c7c-4060-9d02-3ad203f2ae52
  27th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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