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GB-Manchester: ACE 611 STA - Global Talent Visa assessments - Architecture

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND

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18 Dec 2024 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council of England, based in Manchester, has completed the procurement process for the "GB-Manchester: ACE 611 STA - Global Talent Visa assessments - Architecture," aimed at providing assessment centre services for recruitment in the architecture industry. The contract, valued at £17,000, covers a global scope, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other regions. The tender period ended on 1 April 2024, with the contract set to commence on 11 April 2024 and conclude on 31 March 2025. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) was awarded the contract, reflecting the completion stage of the procurement process as of 18 December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment assessment services within the architecture sector. The extensive geographical coverage of the contract allows companies with global capabilities and existing international networks to capitalise on this opportunity. Organisations, particularly large-scale enterprises like RIBA, that can offer specialised talent assessment services stand to benefit greatly from engaging in similar procurement processes. Additionally, this contract demonstrates the demand for high-quality, reliable recruitment services, paving the way for businesses with strong credentials to create robust, growth-oriented partnerships with public sector bodies like The Arts Council of England.

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Notice Title

GB-Manchester: ACE 611 STA - Global Talent Visa assessments - Architecture

Notice Description

Global Talent Visa assessments - Architecture

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d88a26b7-47cb-4214-ad81-a5c77b96d036
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3821e23-e25d-475b-8cb0-bf329fe95d65
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 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 OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 1FN
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS (RIBA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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