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Evaluability Assessment and Evaluation of Crafting Futures Global Programme

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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05 May 2021 at 10:30

Tender

08 Aug 2019 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is currently involved in a public procurement process for the "Evaluability Assessment and Evaluation of Crafting Futures Global Programme," classified under evaluation consultancy services. This tender aims to explore sustainable future approaches for craft through an international collaborative framework. The tender notice was published on 8th August 2019, and the submission deadline for bids is 28th August 2019. The project is set to commence on 6th September 2019, with a contract duration of two years, concluding on 6th September 2021. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure, allowing broad participation from qualified suppliers.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in evaluation consultancy and cultural research. Businesses involved in craft education, sustainable design, or cultural relations would likely find significant opportunities for growth by participating in this tender. The project's emphasis on collaborative methodologies and cultural exchange presents a chance for innovative firms to engage with new markets and audiences, enhancing their visibility and influence in the craft sector.

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Notice Title

Evaluability Assessment and Evaluation of Crafting Futures Global Programme

Notice Description

Crafting Futures seeks to identify approaches to a sustainable future through our global shared heritage of making and supporting a future for craft. The programme brings together crafts practitioners, designers and organisations from around the world to explore possibilities for this future together. The programme's objective is to generate a body of action-based research which tests methodologies and approaches to a sustainable future for craft through cultural relations and exchange with the UK sector, providing deeper relationships, stronger influence/attraction in thought leadership and practice of the UK sector. The programme is expected to have short-term, intermediate and long-term outcomes which enhance opportunities for people to train, learn or enter craft practice; creating a greater understanding and perceived value of craft within the sector, alongside new audiences and markets; improved quality of creative practice and work produced strengthened and developed; and cultural relations. Additional information: Bidders should register on the British Council's e-Tendering portal In-Tend (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home) in order to take part in the tender process. Once registered, bidders must log-in to the website where they can view the project and access the bidders pack and submit their return. Bidders will also be required to demonstrate their capability and 'means of proof' will be required. These conditions are outlined in the ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0eaa6980-2c42-423a-bc48-cd4d92b73212
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2019 - 6 Sep 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BN
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE SOCIAL INVESTMENT CONSULTANCY

Further Information

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