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CBC-1197-H-TS Arts and Culture Research - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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28 May 2021 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Central Bedfordshire Council is currently at the Award stage of the procurement process for the contract titled "CBC-1197-H-TS Arts and Culture Research." This service falls under the Research consultancy services category and is based in Shefford, United Kingdom. The contract period is set to commence on 12th May 2021 and conclude on 11th January 2023. The total value of the awarded contract is £8,550, with relevant deadlines for submissions having concluded on 6th May 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for growth in the arts and culture sector, especially for businesses that specialise in research consultancy and development services. Companies equipped to provide thorough research capabilities, particularly those with experience in arts and cultural studies, will find this tender advantageous. The clear guidance provided by the Council throughout the tender process indicates an open approach, encouraging participation from both established firms and smaller enterprises that can showcase their capabilities in this niche.

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Notice Title

CBC-1197-H-TS Arts and Culture Research - AWARD

Notice Description

Art & Culture Research Please follow the information and guidance supplied within the Quotation document, this will help you adhere to our requirements. Also be aware of the word count limits, any information going over will not be evaluated. If you supply information that has not been requested, it will be disregarded and will not be considered /evaluated. Please ensure you supply a response to ALL questions. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Please do not contact the Service area directly. Please view the 'Clarification' tab for any updates or responses to questions asked. Please avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all suppliers tendering, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Please ensure that you inform us of your decision to participate. To submit a response, you will be required to Opt In. Opt In- This will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a return. Opt Out- This will confirm to us that you are not submitting a return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision and have the option to cease any system-generated communication. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: 12th May 2021 Contract term: 12 to 18 months - to completion of requirement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1088ed-49ba-44de-b918-eebd7ffaf80f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,550 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2021 - 11 Jan 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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