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title: "Research into collaboration between National Portfolio Organisations (NPO) and Creative People and Places (CPP)"
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# Research into collaboration between National Portfolio Organisations (NPO) and Creative People and Places (CPP)

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82f22f03-ddcb-46a4-a18f-00b24b79c48c

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## Summary

The Arts Council England is currently conducting a tender titled "Research into collaboration between National Portfolio Organisations (NPO) and Creative People and Places (CPP)." This procurement, categorised under research consultancy services (CPV code 73210000) and evaluation consultancy services, aims to explore the relationships between successful projects within the CPP programme and NPOs. The tender was published on 24th January 2018, and the deadline for submissions is set for 12th February 2018. Following the tender period, the contract will commence on 26th February 2018 and is expected to conclude on 28th May 2018. The total contract value is £30,000 and is open to businesses based in the UK and beyond, including British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research consultancy, evaluation services, and community engagement. Companies with expertise in arts and culture or experience in collaboration with public engagement programmes would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with the Arts Council England can enhance visibility and foster growth potential for businesses looking to expand their influence in the public sector.

## Notice

Arts Council England is seeking a researcher or research team to work with us to explore the relationship between successful projects that comprise the Creative People and Places programme and organisations with in Arts Council England's national portfolio. The specific aims of this commission are: Provide insight into the extent and nature of current relationships and joint work between NPOs and CPP places to engage new audiences and communities Provide learning and recommendations for NPOs, CPP places and Arts Council England to promote successful joint working to engage new audiences and communities Additional information: Link to eSourcing Portal https://public.bravosolution.co.uk/artscouncil/web/login.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/701a252b-7c18-4b0d-83e6-88e98276292a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2018 - 28 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 3HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2018 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/701a252b-7c18-4b0d-83e6-88e98276292a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/701a252b-7c18-4b0d-83e6-88e98276292a
  24th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://public.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
- https://public.bravosolution.co.uk/artscouncil/web/login.html

## Provenance

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