Department for Culture, Media and Sport
DCMS Place-Based Philanthropy Plan - CoP Delivery Market Engagement
£1,000,000 — stated in the notice
The procurement contact named on the official notice.
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This is not a call for competition or expressions of interest, but we would like interested suppliers to respond with any relevant feedback to these 4 documents.
DCMS is planning to conduct a procurement of a delivery partner to establish and manage a national Community of Practice (CoP) for place-based organisations, as outlined in DCMS's place-based philanthropy plan, ‘Our Place to Give’.
Interested suppliers should paste the link into their browser, and download a copy of each relevant document.
This includes an outline of the engagement and appendix A: DCMS Statement of Requirements as well as appendix B Market Research and Appendix C: Price Response Template.
Completed documents with feedback should be returned to: commercial@dcms.gov.uk by Monday 22nd June 2026, at 2.30pm referencing ‘105077 DCMS Place-Based Philanthropy Plan - CoP Delivery Market Engagement’ in the subject line.
Link to supplier engagement documents: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10HZ2w6qIJAOIpWAZ5k-5e-zGNhci2Eys?usp=sharing
What the notice asks for
Interested suppliers should paste the link into
Interested suppliers should paste the link into their browser, and download a copy of each relevant document.
Completed documents with feedback should be returned
Completed documents with feedback should be returned to: commercial@dcms.gov.uk by Monday 22nd June 2026, at 2.30pm referencing ‘105077 DCMS Place-Based Philanthropy Plan.
Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.
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- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06b030
- Stage
- planning · planning
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Buyer ref
- 054811-2026
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