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title: "GAC Framing"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a18ed619-4798-4460-9b14-e5612dfdd516"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT"
published: "2026-03-13"
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# GAC Framing

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a18ed619-4798-4460-9b14-e5612dfdd516

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## Summary

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), a renowned government entity dedicated to promoting arts and cultural vibrancy in the UK, has awarded a contract to Fletcher Gallery Services Ltd for framing services related to the Government Art Collection. This procurement falls under the category of repair and maintenance services, crucial for preserving national art assets. The contract, valued at £50,000, is located in London with key operations centred around the postal code SW1 2BQ. The competitive quotation procurement method was employed, classified as limited and below threshold. The tender stage has concluded, marked by the award status as of 13th March 2026, following a tender period that ended on 4th December 2025. The contract period runs from 5th January to 31st March 2026.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in government procurement processes, aligning with initiatives to support smaller businesses. The collaboration with DCMS, a pivotal organisation in the cultural and media sectors, allows Fletcher Gallery Services Ltd, an SME, to expand their portfolio and strengthen their market presence within the art maintenance industry. Businesses that possess expertise in creative artwork preservation and bespoke framing solutions would find this type of procurement process a valuable avenue for growth. Engaging with key government departments like DCMS not only provides financial remuneration but also enhances the credibility and visibility of participating enterprises in public sector contracting.

## Notice

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide framing services for the Government Art Collection (GAC).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02419476-c5e3-417f-b64c-d2d21d5c5ead |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | FLETCHER GALLERY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2026 at 15:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02419476-c5e3-417f-b64c-d2d21d5c5ead

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02419476-c5e3-417f-b64c-d2d21d5c5ead
  13th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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