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Written question asked by Barry Gardiner (Labour) on Thursday, 2 February 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 February 2012. It was answered by John Penrose (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 February 2012 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Departmental Contracts

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what contracts of over £1 million in value his Department has let in the last year; and what the shortest period has been between the published opening of the tender for any such contracts and the closing date.
Answer

[holding answer 7 February 2012]: Broadband UK tendered for supply of legal services in April 2011 to support delivery of the Broadband and related programmes. The cumulative value of this contract will exceed £1 million by the end of the programmes in 2015. The period between the published opening of the tender and closure was four weeks.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
94103; 540 c373W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Procurement Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk