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GB-London: Creativity Exchange

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND

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13 Apr 2021 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council of England has completed a procurement process titled "GB-London: Creativity Exchange," focusing on the research services sector. The contract, worth £14,625, commenced on 1 April 2021 and will run until 31 March 2022, with an option for a one-year extension based on supplier performance. The tender was initially open until 5 March 2021, with the aim of influencing education policy and practice in England by promoting creativity in schools. The key contractor for this project is the Bill Lucas Partnership, which will curate and moderate content for a platform designed to facilitate discussion on teaching for creativity.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, especially those in the fields of education, arts, and content curation. Companies that can provide innovative approaches to education or possess expertise in moderating and curating content would be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders. The focus on developing partnerships and engaging thought leaders indicates a demand for collaborative efforts, making this an ideal opportunity for organisations seeking to expand their reach within the education and creative sectors.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Creativity Exchange

Notice Description

The Durham Commission is a joint research collaboration between Durham University and Arts Council England, convened in 2018 to look at the role creativity and creative thinking should play in the education of young people. The Commission is intended to influence policy and practice in schools in England with regard to teaching for creativity. The Creativity Exchange is a web platform, launched in February 2021 which underpins the work of the Durham Commission providing a forum for discussion on approaches to teaching for creativity. The wining bidder will provide the following services: (a)Collection of content appropriate to the Creativity Exchange (b)Curation of content ensuring a balance of perspectives are represented (c)Working with a team to moderate content for the Creativity Exchange (d)Programming and undertaking a schedule of interviews with thought leaders, policy leaders and practitioners re creativity and teaching for creativity (e)Develop partnerships, including with international partners, to facilitate active links between this work and global practice (f)Working with the Arts Council and Durham University teams, contribute to the overall implementation of the Durham Commission recommendations (g)Working with Arts Council teams to maximise alignment of the Creativity Exchange with Arts Council work with children and young people and schools The contract includes an option to extend the contract for an additional year subject to the suppliers performance. Additional information: The contract includes an option to extend the contract for an additional year subject to the suppliers performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5b909efa-4c03-4b56-b694-ce4d24acddf3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02a8f008-c9d5-4cfe-8fde-f4be27fb5335
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,625 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,625 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 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 OF 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BILL LUCAS PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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