Planning

Expression of Interest Only: Bristol City Council's Originators 22-23 Fund - Arts & Culture

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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16 Dec 2021 at 16:37

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bristol City Council is initiating a tender process for the "Expression of Interest Only: Bristol City Council's Originators 22-23 Fund - Arts & Culture". This fund aims to support arts and cultural events within Bristol, offering grants between £500 and £50,000 for projects scheduled to take place from May 2022 to April 2023. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a key deadline for applications set for 5pm on 8th February 2022. Interested parties are encouraged to engage with the council, and related documents detail the application process and requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the arts and cultural sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) based in Bristol. Companies specialised in event services or those capable of delivering arts-facility operations may find this fund particularly relevant, as it supports initiatives aimed at enhancing community engagement through culture. Furthermore, businesses can benefit from direct interaction opportunities with the council's Arts & Events Team during information sessions and one-on-one advice meetings scheduled prior to the application deadline.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Expression of Interest Only: Bristol City Council's Originators 22-23 Fund - Arts & Culture

Notice Description

We are pleased to announce that Bristol City Council's Originators 22-23 Fund is now open. The Originators Fund supports Bristol-based organisations and individuals to deliver arts and cultural events and activities in the city. For this round of funding, we will accept applications for grants between PS500-PS5000, for work that will take place between May 2022-April 2023. The deadline for all applications is 5pm on Tuesday 8 February. More information about the fund, a Guidance Document and Application Form is available on our website. The Guidance Document gives more details about the fund, what we are looking to support and how to apply. We will also be holding the following online sessions where you can find out more about the Originators 22-23 Fund. Information Event, Thursday 13th January, 11am Presentation on the fund, case studies from previous successful applicants and Q&A Book here. 1:1 Advice sessions Book a 15 minute session with a member of the Arts & Events Team to talk about your ideas/ project proposal. Tuesday 18 January 10am - 1pm Thursday 20 January 5pm - 8pm Book here We have a vision to make arts and culture accessible for all Bristol citizens. Please do get in touch if you require any of these documents in an alternative format, experience any challenges or barriers to applying to the fund or have any specific access requirements. Our email address is cityartfunds@bristol.gov.uk and you can leave a message for the Team on 0117 922 2716. We look forward to receiving your application Best wishes, The Arts & Events Team

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfda9f15-3e94-4e12-9045-b8f741bca354
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

92320000 - Arts-facility operation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Feb 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Niotia Ferguson
Contact Email
niotia.ferguson@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1179037674

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS3 9FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Bedminster
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Further Information

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