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# Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Creative Services

[University of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield)

Estimated value

£30,000 to £60,000

Published

29 Jan 2025

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

[More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender

The University of Sheffield are looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Creative Services in the University. Focusing on Photography, Videography and other related services.

The DPS will potentially be split into eight lots:

- Lot 1Photography: People and portraits.
- Lot 2Photography: Press photos.
- Lot 3Photography: External buildings and environments
- Lot 4Photography: Internal environments
- Lot 5Photography: editing and postproduction services
- Lot 6Videography
- Lot 7Videography: editing and postproduction services
- Lot 8Copywrite services for Photography and videography only

Please note the lots listed above are purely indicative at this stage and could be subject to change when this Procurement exercise becomes an active opportunity.

The DPS will last for four years in total, beginning 2025 and ending in 2029, with an annual review on each anniversary of the DPS.

## CPV classification

Photographs

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/70cb66a8-9deb-4ee5-94ac-0cdd0bd6297e)

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