# IPTV Capacity Project

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department for Culture, Media and Sport](/buyers/department-for-culture-media-and-sport/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Frontier Economics Ltd
- Award value: £119,205
- Tender value: £119,205
- Award date: 24 July 2026
- Published: 11 August 2026
- Contract start: 21 July 2026
- Contract end: 14 January 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b2a6a4aa-25be-4c20-a659-4fda6da2b16e-910196
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-667228e4-b68d-4310-8ef4-98cf82839395

## Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport \(DCMS\) requires a supplier to provide research service to understand the capacity of UK broadband networks to support a transition from DTT to IPTV from 2035\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a6a4aa-25be-4c20-a659-4fda6da2b16e-910196)