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    ContractsCommunity of Practice Delivery Partner for Place-Based Philanthropy
    Open tender

    Community of Practice Delivery Partner for Place-Based Philanthropy

    Contract value
    £1m
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    DCMS invites supplier feedback on its plan to procure a delivery partner for a national Community of Practice supporting place-based philanthropy organisations.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 9 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £1m
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£1,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 months ago.

    9 June 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking market engagement and feedback on its plans to procure a delivery partner to establish and manage a national Community of Practice (CoP) for place-based organisations. This initiative supports DCMS's place-based philanthropy plan, 'Our Place to Give'. This is a market engagement phase only and not a formal call for competition. Interested suppliers are invited to provide feedback on the opportunity documents via the Atamis e-sourcing portal at https://dcms.my.site.com/login. Registration is required to access documents and submit feedback using the messaging function. For technical support, contact the Atamis eSourcing Helpdesk at Support@atamis.co.uk. All information is subject to change and will be updated as planning progresses.

    Track record

    13 awards · 13 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT has awarded 13 contracts to 13 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Robertson Bell Ltd1× · 8%
    2. Oliver & Ohlbaum Associates Limited1× · 8%
    3. WAVEMAKER LIMITED1× · 8%
    4. Elizabeth Lynch MBE1× · 8%
    5. Shared Intelligence Limited1× · 8%
    6. IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED1× · 8%

    +7 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b030
    DF
    Buyer
    DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT
    Sector
    Professional Services