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King’s award for voluntary service (kavs) calligraphy certificates

Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Central government

In brief

Department for Culture, Media and Sport awarded leisure and events work to The Calligraphy Centre on 11 May 2026.

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What the notice says

DCMS is responsible for administering The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS). This prestigious annual award celebrates the work of outstanding groups of volunteers around the UK and is the equivalent to an MBE. We require the annual production and dispatch of approximately 250 hand-written calligraphy certificates for recipients of the award. The certificates will be presented to recipients by the Lord-Lieutenant for their county.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
The Calligraphy Centre£32,400
11 May 2026 to 10 May 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 057718-2026

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Department for Culture, Media and SportLast 12 months

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From notice 057718-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.