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Research into opportunities offered by Higher Education Institutions (HEI) international activity

THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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05 Feb 2018 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England is conducting a procurement process for a research service aimed at exploring the opportunities offered by the international activities of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). This tender, titled "Research into opportunities offered by Higher Education Institutions (HEI) international activity," is classified under the category of research services. The tender was published on 5th February 2018, following its completion on 19th January 2018. The contract period is set from 9th February 2018 to 13th April 2018, and the contract value is £30,000. The research is expected to cover multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including London and the North West.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in research consultancy services, particularly those specialising in higher education and international collaboration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the focus on enhancing international partnerships, organisations with experience in delivering research for educational institutions or those with connections to the higher education sector may find this tender particularly advantageous for business growth.

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Notice Title

Research into opportunities offered by Higher Education Institutions (HEI) international activity

Notice Description

Arts Council England is seeking a research supplier help better understand the opportunities offered by the growing international network of higher education institutions (HEIs). We know that a number of universities operate international campuses and we believe that there is a potential for enhanced international partnership and collaboration between the sector and those universities with a presence overseas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36cc7960-6364-49c7-832c-1b94767aee7a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebb9aaa4-97e3-4893-a6a3-25a353681b8b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2018 - 13 Apr 2018 1-6 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 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
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
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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