Tender

Artsmark in Early Years - Feasibility Study

THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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Tender

02 Mar 2017 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England is seeking to engage a consultancy firm to conduct a feasibility study titled "Artsmark in Early Years." This initiative aims to assess the practical and strategic challenges involved in delivering Artsmark for early years education, with a maximum contract value of £2,700,000 including VAT. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with all bids required to be submitted through the Bravo Solutions e-tendering platform by 10th March 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2017 and run until 25th August 2017. This project falls under the evaluation consultancy services category, and addresses delivery across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in evaluation consultancy services, particularly those with experience in educational programme assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender accessible, as the Arts Council England welcomes bids that could enhance the early years educational landscape. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the challenges in implementing educational frameworks within early years settings will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby fostering their growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Artsmark in Early Years - Feasibility Study

Notice Description

Arts Council England wishes to commission a feasibility study into the practical and strategic challenges involved in delivering Artsmark in Early Years with resulting recommendations on the best approach for running an Artsmark in Early Years pilot scheme. Additional information: Documents are available via the Bravo Solutions e-tendering platform. URL given below. All bids must be submitted through this portal. Maximum contract value excludes VAT. The maximum contract value including VAT must not exceed PS2,700,000

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca7041c4-60cb-47d4-8c52-441266cce0ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51ba0135-e769-4e7f-b251-4499bcd4e121
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2017 - 25 Aug 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 2LH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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