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GB-Manchester: ACE 612 STA - Global Talent Visa assessments - Fashion

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND

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18 Dec 2024 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council of England has awarded a contract titled "GB-Manchester: ACE 612 STA - Global Talent Visa assessments - Fashion" to the British Fashion Council. This contract falls under the industry category of assessment centre services for recruitment and covers delivery across British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract period set to begin on 11 April 2024 and end on 31 March 2025. The tender period concluded on 1 April 2024, and the total contract value is GBP 83,000.

This tender offers a substantial opportunity for firms involved in assessment and recruitment services, particularly those aligned with the fashion industry. Given its global reach, including diverse regions such as the UK, Europe, and beyond, businesses with a robust logistical framework and expertise in talent visa assessments are ideally positioned. While the procurement highlights suitability for large enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it excludes SMEs, indicating a preference for well-established firms with extensive resources. This contract can significantly enhance the selected supplier's portfolio and industry reputation.

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Notice Title

GB-Manchester: ACE 612 STA - Global Talent Visa assessments - Fashion

Notice Description

Global Talent Visa assessments - Fashion

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b7aa23e-1622-4e8d-ad3b-4293bd27000e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/385afdb7-5d5b-435c-a272-5f2dcf7b0a78
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Andy Knudsen
Contact Email
procurement.services@artscouncil.org.uk
Contact Phone
+441619344317

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

BRITISH FASHION COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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