---
title: "Art Acquisition Form - Julianknxx"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0658e5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT"
published: "2026-02-20"
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# Art Acquisition Form - Julianknxx

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0658e5

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, involved the acquisition of artwork titled "Art Acquisition Form - Julianknxx" for the Government Art Collection. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on art supplies, with Edel Assanti acting as the supplier. Situated in London, this central government public authority managed this procurement through a direct method, bypassing competitive procedures as it was below the threshold. This process reached the contract award stage, being initiated on the 22nd of January 2026 and set to conclude on the 22nd of March 2026. The contract, valued at £27,000 gross, was officially signed on January 22, 2026.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses within the art sector, particularly those specialising in art supplies or similar niches, to engage with governmental procurement processes. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), similar to Edel Assanti, would find it particularly advantageous, especially those situated in or near London. The involvement in such government contracts can enhance a company's portfolio, offering exposure and potential for further public sector engagements. Additionally, businesses that can provide niche art supplies or bespoke art services would align well with the requirements of similar future projects undertaken by central government bodies.

## Notice

Art Acquisition for Government Art Collection - Julianknxx

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015552-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2026 - 22 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | EDEL ASSANTI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37820000 - Art supplies

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 10:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015552-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015552-2026
  20th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dcms.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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