Tender

GB-London: Black Culture Collective Commissioning Programme 2022

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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Tender

18 Feb 2022 at 10:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Black Culture Collective Commissioning Programme 2022 is being conducted by BIP Solutions Limited, with a keen focus on promoting African and Caribbean cultures in Thamesmead, London. This tender, classified under the Community Action Programme, is currently in the open procurement stage. It allows for creative project submissions with proposed budgets of either £5,000 or £10,000, and the tender period ends on 4th April 2022. Successful projects will be expected to start delivering by 18th April 2022 and should conclude by 31st March 2023.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in arts, culture, and community engagement, particularly those led by or supporting black African and Caribbean individuals. Enterprises that can create high-quality, community-relevant projects—such as educational activities, cultural programmes, and food heritage initiatives—will find suitable avenues for participation. Local fabricators and community organisations are encouraged to join the bidding process to help enhance the cultural richness of Thamesmead while fostering community ties.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Black Culture Collective Commissioning Programme 2022

Notice Description

The Black Culture Collective and Peabody are seeking creative and ambitious proposals to celebrate Thamesmead's diverse cultures and heritage with the wider community. 1.Our aims for the Commission The commissioned programme needs to increase our celebration and representation of African and Caribbean culture and heritage throughout Thamesmead for the benefit of local residents and communities. The projects need to be creative and of high quality, they must 'speak' to the local community and be accessible and relevant. You can submit a proposal for a project of either PS5,000 or PS10,000. The project delivery should be black African and/or Caribbean led. Artists whose work centres around black art, culture or heritage are welcome to apply, as are those whose work does not. Through the commissioning of this programme the BCC and Peabody aim to: *Deliver high quality creative projects that increase the diversity of Thamesmead's cultural offer *Raise the awareness and celebration of African and Caribbean cultures in particular *Support local black African and Caribbean artists and creatives to access funding and deliver successful projects. *Support creative projects that are of benefit and relevance to local residents and communities. *Develop work that is inspired by, or that is specific to Thamesmead as a place and its diverse community. *Embed talent development; providing some form of work experience or youth offer in the work. *Support enterprise; encourage the use of local fabricators and businesses wherever possible. *Support small black led voluntary and community groups, artist and creatives to showcase the work they do Key themes *Educational activities: that promote the creative learning of African and Caribbean history, culture and language *Cultural programmes and provision: celebrating the performing or visual arts. This can include dance, song, drumming, storytelling, spoken word, craft, film, discussions, traditional dress, carnivals, events, showcases, talks, readings, etc. *Food heritage: providing opportunities to learn about cultural dishes and how to cook them using local communal kitchens/cafe spaces. *A market/selling space: for African and Caribbean goods and services *A showcase of Black history, arts and culture: to be delivered specifically in October in celebration of Black History Month

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0c681ac-b127-43d1-9869-db0ea8e72e3b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 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
BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Contact Name
Lendy Ho
Contact Email
lendy.ho@peabody.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 7JB
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

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