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title: "Art Acquisition - Artist: Lubna Chowdhary : Cristea Roberts Gallery L"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0691d9"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT"
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# Art Acquisition - Artist: Lubna Chowdhary : Cristea Roberts Gallery L

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0691d9

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, located in London, at 100 Parliament Street. The tender, titled "Art Acquisition - Artist: Lubna Chowdhary", was carried out under the category of goods, specifically art supplies, and followed a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Cristea Roberts Gallery Limited. The contract was active between 11th March 2026 and 31st March 2026, with the tender completion confirmed on 5th May 2026.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses that specialise in the arts and culture sector, particularly those capable of supplying unique or bespoke art pieces. While this specific process followed a direct award with Cristea Roberts Gallery Limited, similar tenders may open avenues for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with a strong portfolio of contemporary artists and the ability to meet unique buyer specifications. Businesses with expertise in managing procurement within public sector frameworks, especially those involved with art and cultural supplies, can find lucrative prospects in collaborations like these.

## Notice

Art Acquisition Form - Artist: Lubna Chowdhary : Cristea Roberts Gallery

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041228-2026 |
| 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 | 5 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,000 |

## 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 | CRISTEA ROBERTS GALLERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37820000 - Art supplies

## Release History

- 5 May 2026 at 15:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041228-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041228-2026
  5th May 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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