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Publication - Guide to producing Equality Action Objectives and Plans for National Portfolio Organisations

THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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18 Aug 2017 at 10:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England is seeking to procure a service provider for the project titled "Publication - Guide to producing Equality Action Objectives and Plans for National Portfolio Organisations." This initiative falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on evaluation consultancy services. The procurement process, now complete, involved a tender period that concluded on 20 April 2017, with the contract commencing on 1 May 2017 and running until 28 July 2017. The maximum contract value, inclusive of VAT, was set at £2,700,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in evaluation and strategy development, particularly those with experience in producing equality and inclusion guidelines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is suited to their capabilities. The successful bidder, the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust, exemplifies the type of organisation that can leverage such contracts to expand their service offerings within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Publication - Guide to producing Equality Action Objectives and Plans for National Portfolio Organisations

Notice Description

Arts Council England is seeking to procure a service provider to develop an accessible Guide for National Portfolio Organisations to support them produce Equality Action Objectives and Plans. 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-cd1f89bd-7d46-43f9-87e8-fcaffdced508
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e9fad75-a2e6-4655-a1f4-966f75dea3fc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2017 - 28 Jul 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEPHEN LAWRENCE CHARITABLE TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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