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title: "GB-Manchester: ACE 697 - DYCP Digital Redesign"
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buyer: "THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND"
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# GB-Manchester: ACE 697 - DYCP Digital Redesign

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7109a1ad-ddaa-41a6-ae72-5ece26184357

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## Summary

The procurement process for "GB-Manchester: ACE 697 - DYCP Digital Redesign" was undertaken by The Arts Council of England, focusing on the software programming and consultancy services industry. This project involves a Discovery phase to enhance user and internal experience for the Developing Your Creative Practice fund. The contract, valued at £84,000, began on 14th October 2025 and ends on 31st December 2025. The process reached the award stage with TPX impact Ltd being selected as the supplier. The procurement was carried out under the CCS Framework RM6263 and is applicable across several locations, including the United Kingdom and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital transformation, especially those with expertise in creating efficient and user-friendly digital platforms. While the project is not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, firms with experience in strategic and technical service improvements stand to benefit from such contracts. By engaging in similar public sector opportunities, businesses can expand their portfolio and establish credibility in providing innovative solutions for arts and cultural digital infrastructures.

## Notice

Undertake a Discovery phase to improve the user and internal experience for the Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) fund currently managed through the grant management platform. The primary goal is to improve access to services, deliver internal efficiencies, and establish the strategic and technical requirements needed to transform these services Additional information: Call off from CCS Framework RM6263

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53d9575-297e-48fa-bd92-1ca9c9560e0e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,000 |
| 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 OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 1FN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TPX IMPACT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53d9575-297e-48fa-bd92-1ca9c9560e0e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53d9575-297e-48fa-bd92-1ca9c9560e0e
  15th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=987073254
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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