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Cultural Consultancy for the Arts in Somerset

SOUTH SOMERSET DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

04 Aug 2022 at 09:57

Award Notice
Tender

25 May 2022 at 14:53

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

South Somerset District Council is conducting a procurement process for a project titled "Cultural Consultancy for the Arts in Somerset." This initiative, classified under research and development consultancy services, aims to create a cultural strategy for Somerset, supported by the collaboration of five local authorities. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 24 June 2022. The contract, valued at £36,000, is set to commence on 18 July 2022 and will run until 31 March 2023, with the primary location being England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly in research, project management, and evaluation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the arts and cultural sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process can help such businesses expand their portfolio and contribute positively to the arts and culture landscape in Somerset, fostering growth and visibility in local community projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cultural Consultancy for the Arts in Somerset

Notice Description

SSDC are looking to appoint a cultural consultant to support a project which sets out to create and develop a cultural strategy for the county of Somerset, with the ambition that the new Somerset Unitary Authority adopts the strategy. The project and creation of a cultural strategy for Somerset, is being developed by the five local authorities in Somerset and will be a critical advocate for the arts and culture in Somerset. This project seeks to unite the existing five local authorities in Somerset and to present an exciting vision for the role of culture within our county and the communities the council serves.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b19fa430-fd3f-4434-ace0-11491a88edde
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97b8287-d5f0-47d6-9499-c55c95ff4124
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH SOMERSET DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YEOVIL
Postcode
BA20 2HT
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Yeovil South
Westminster Constituency
Yeovil

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE FIFTH SECTOR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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