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Culture Change - A practical guide to employing, promoting and supporting diversity in the arts and cultural workforce, from entry to board level

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Arts Council England seeking to contract for the development of a practical guide aimed at promoting diversity in the arts and cultural workforce. The tender, titled "Culture Change - A practical guide to employing, promoting and supporting diversity in the arts and cultural workforce," falls within the research and consultancy services industry category. This procurement was initiated through an open procedure, with tenders due by 12:00 Noon on 6th January 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 22nd January 2016 and conclude by 31st March 2016, with a total contract value of £30,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in diversity consultancy, workforce development, and cultural services to engage with a prominent public sector entity. Companies with expertise in creating guidelines or training programmes aimed at increasing inclusion within the arts sector would be particularly well-suited to participate. Additionally, small and medium enterprises, including voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to apply, as this opportunity could significantly enhance their visibility and gainment of further contracts within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Culture Change - A practical guide to employing, promoting and supporting diversity in the arts and cultural workforce, from entry to board level

Notice Description

Arts Council England has identified the need for a simple, practical guide that will drive and assist behavioural change in the arts and culture sector with regards to building a workforce that reflects the make-up of modern Britain (the Guide). Arts Council England is therefore seeking to procure a service provider that will develop the Guide and provide other services as described below. The Guide should be aimed at cultural leaders and those responsible for recruitment within arts and culture organisations. Further details of Arts Council England requirements are in the attached ITT. Please read it carefully and if interested please submit your tender response before the tender deadline on 12:00 Noon on 6th January 2016 in accordance with the instructions set out in the ITT. Additional information: Return of Tender You must complete and submit your tender response electronically to marieclaire.daly@artscouncil.org.uk by the tender response deadline of 12 noon on 6th January 2016. In your tender response, clearly indicate the names and addresses of any sub-contractors you intend to use to provide the services and the scope of work you will employ them for. The Arts Council is not responsible if all or part of your tender is not received. You should use a traceable dispatch system. In the event of a dispute, you are responsible to prove the tender was delivered.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86090318-d90a-47d9-99f5-d14da4927fee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 201510 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2016 - 28 Mar 2016 1-6 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
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EQUALITY WORKS LTD (TTRADING AS THE EW GROUP

Further Information

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