DCMS Analytical Research
About This Opportunity
Award notice from Department for Culture (United Kingdom) — DCMS Analytical. culture & heritage. Awarded to Ipsos (Market research) Ltd (GBP 2.0M, Dec 2025).
This is a consulting contract in the culture and heritage, media and communication and Research sectors, with a focus on Tourism Development, Digital Media and Policy Research. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 2.0 million.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the culture and heritage sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide research and analytics services.. CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs. Suitable for VCSEs
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on January 14, 2026. Last refreshed 6 days ago. Reference: 104597. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Culture, Media and Sport has issued 99 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 90 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Media & Communications, Governance & Public Administration, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Department for Culture, Media and Sport in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Culture, Heritage & Tourism sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Ipsos (Market research) Ltd was awarded the contract for £2,000,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 104597 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Ipsos (Market research) Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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