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title: "Mapping of Museum Data in England"
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# Mapping of Museum Data in England

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-659bc541-eb13-48d5-9902-1b9d1c603687

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## Summary

The Arts Council England is conducting a procurement process for a project titled "Mapping of Museum Data in England." This initiative, aimed at enhancing the understanding of data collection practices within the museum sector, is classified under evaluation consultancy services. The tender was completed with an active award made on 5th May 2017. The contract, with a maximum value of £20,000 including VAT, commenced on 12th May 2017 and concluded on 4th August 2017. The location for this tender is primarily within England, and all bids were required to be submitted through the Bravo Solutions e-tendering platform by the deadline of 20th April 2017.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those focused on evaluation or data analysis within the cultural sector. Companies that possess expertise in scoping studies, data mapping, and the arts or museum industries would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in these fields should take note of this tender as a precedent to enhance their service offerings and potentially engage with the Arts Council England or other cultural organisations for similar projects.

## Notice

Arts Council England is seeking a supplier to conduct a scoping study to increase our understanding of the current data collection practice in the museum sector. The research will include both the mapping of existing data collection as well as identifying issues with data collection and making recommendations for future data collection and indicators. 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 PS20,000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91d52107-5875-4607-909d-6e9a629e8cdd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2017 - 4 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2LH |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DC RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2017 at 09:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91d52107-5875-4607-909d-6e9a629e8cdd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91d52107-5875-4607-909d-6e9a629e8cdd
  18th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.localgovsourcing.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/

## Provenance

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