Tender

GB-London: Covid-19 and the cultural workforce.

ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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02 Feb 2021 at 12:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England (ACE) is conducting a public procurement process titled "GB-London: Covid-19 and the cultural workforce," aimed at engaging research consultants to investigate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the cultural sector's workforce. This tender falls within the 'Research and development services and related consultancy services' category and is currently at the active tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 1st March 2021. The overall contract value is £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2021, lasting until 30th September 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and consultancy, especially those with a focus on the cultural sector. Businesses that possess expertise in mixed-methods research, demographic analysis, and the arts will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, thereby expanding their market presence and contributing to vital research on the pandemic's implications for employment and access within the cultural workforce.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Covid-19 and the cultural workforce.

Notice Description

Arts Council England (ACE) is seeking a research consultant / consultants to undertake mixed-methods research into the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic across the cultural workforce. In particular, we are interested in the impact on employment, working patterns and access to jobs across the cultural sector as a whole, including those employed, working freelance or just beginning their career, as well as considering how impact has been felt more specifically within the arts, museums and libraries. We would also like to consider the impacts through demographic and geographic lenses. 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/a62980da-4dc1-43ab-b175-8c2502aa4960
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 3HF
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

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