Tender

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

THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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Tender

04 Jan 2018 at 17:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Arts Council England is currently conducting a tender for research services titled "Research into opportunities offered by Higher Education Institutions (HEI) international activity." The procurement is categorised under research consultancy services and higher education services, with a maximum contract value of £30,000 including VAT. The project aims to explore the international activities of higher education institutions and foster potential partnerships and collaborations. The tendering process ends on 19 January 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 29 January 2018 and run until 30 March 2018. The services are to be provided across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy, particularly those that have experience in higher education or international relations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement is tailored to support diverse suppliers. By participating in this tender, businesses can enhance their networks and potentially collaborate with higher education institutions on future projects, fostering growth and new avenues for expansion.

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Notice Information

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. Additional information: Documents are available via the Bravo Solutions e-tendering platform. URL given below. All bids must be submitted through this portal. All queries regarding this event should also be submitted via the portals message board. If you have difficulties accessing the portal then you should contact the Bravo helpline. The number is on the portals welcome page. The maximum contract value including VAT must not exceed PS30,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-492a13a3-d203-4805-86a9-a738cdb50aec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41f3111f-b152-406a-85ec-6e458eab14c2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jan 2018 - 30 Mar 2018 1-6 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
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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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