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GB-Manchester: ACE493 ITT Freelance Study of Cultural Workforce

ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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04 Aug 2023 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England has awarded a contract to the University of Essex for the project titled "ACE493 ITT Freelance Study of Cultural Workforce". The procurement process, initiated as a tender, aimed to appoint a research supplier to conduct a study of the freelance cultural workforce in England. The contract value is £99,582.77 GBP, and the tender period ended on 10th May 2023. The contract period is from 1st August 2023 to 31st March 2024, providing a deadline for completion of the study in question.

This awarded tender by the Arts Council England creates opportunities for research firms or organizations with expertise in market and economic research, polling, and statistics. Businesses specializing in analysing workforce composition and freelance work viability would be well-suited to compete in this procurement. Companies interested in cultural workforce development and research opportunities in the United Kingdom should consider participating in similar future tenders related to this industry category.

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Notice Title

GB-Manchester: ACE493 ITT Freelance Study of Cultural Workforce

Notice Description

Appointment of a research supplier to help deliver a first iteration of a study of the freelance cultural workforce in England, to include mapping its composition and exploring key themes related to the practicalities of self-employed and freelance work.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07b76820-3d27-492f-a17b-e9f931ef6ba5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e01ac200-feea-4b92-8b06-26a15401dcb6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,582 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,582 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 1FN
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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