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title: "GB-Birmingham: CCQ.CUL.010 Sector Development Programme"
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# GB-Birmingham: CCQ.CUL.010 Sector Development Programme

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM 2022  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37728513-9e9b-4e37-89af-744d25b42c7e

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## Summary

The Birmingham 2022 organisation is conducting a tender for the "Sector Development Programme," aimed at enhancing support for freelancers in the arts within Birmingham and the West Midlands. This active procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on personal development training and cultural event organisation. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 7th February 2022 and will run until 31st December 2022, with a budget of £145,000 allocated for this programme. The tender period will close on 5th January 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in training, research, and cultural services, particularly those with expertise in supporting the creative industries. Businesses engaged in programme delivery for freelancers, cultural event management, or personal development training would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. As this programme coincides with the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, it offers a unique platform for those looking to expand their influence in the regional arts sector.

## Notice

The OC are looking for an experienced organisation to deliver a Sector Development Programme covering three main areas of focus. These are: Research, develop and deliver a Programme designed to support Freelancers in the Arts Industries in Birmingham and the West Midlands (including, but not limited to, Producers, Creatives, PR, Curators, Marketing, Technicians and Production Managers). The Sector Development Programmes will be delivered during the Birmingham 2022 Festival which runs from March to September 2022 as part of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The maximum budget available for this service is PS145,000.00 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b75ef2f3-caf8-4556-8936-c67978c438fc |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM 2022 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2JB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2021 at 16:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b75ef2f3-caf8-4556-8936-c67978c438fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b75ef2f3-caf8-4556-8936-c67978c438fc
  24th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Birmingham:-CCQ.CUL.010-Sector-Development-Programme/2D89778868
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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