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GB-Manchester: ACE 527 Circular Economy Network research project

ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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31 Aug 2023 at 09:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England has awarded a contract for the ACE 527 Circular Economy Network research project. The contract, valued at £33,257.5 GBP, was awarded to SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL & ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS (SOENECS) LIMITED. The procurement stage was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 24th August 2023. The contract period spans from 11th September 2023 to 22nd March 2024. The research project aims to explore circular economy networks' impact on cultural and wider sectors' environmental responsibility through re-use and recycling strategies.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations focused on research services to engage in projects promoting environmental sustainability. The Arts Council England, based in Manchester, is the buying organisation facilitating this research endeavour. Businesses interested in circular economy practices and environmental research within the services sector would find this tender well-suited for their growth initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Manchester: ACE 527 Circular Economy Network research project

Notice Description

ACE 527 Circular Economy Network research project Arts Council England are seeking a contractor to explore through desk-based research and qualitative research methods, how and why circular economy networks in the UK and around the world are supporting both cultural and the wider sectors to become more environmentally responsible through strategies of re-use and recycling that are central throughout their organisations. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23103bbb-7795-460f-9e6f-8385d54ae541
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,257 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,257 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2023 - 22 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Procurement Services
Contact Email
procurement.services@artscouncil.org.uk
Contact Phone
01619344317

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

SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL & ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS (SOENECS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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