# Local News Fund Evaluation

> 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: Technopolis Ltd
- Award value: £179,100
- Tender value: £179,100
- Award date: 25 June 2026
- Published: 26 August 2026
- Contract start: 15 June 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 69a71735-0188-45c2-bfc6-20b613137dc9-912148
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5ac6a75-21fd-4872-8c44-c2e9f7133ab6

## Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport \(DCMS\) requires a supplier to provide evaluation work on the Local News Fund\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69a71735-0188-45c2-bfc6-20b613137dc9-912148)
