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title: "Consumer Insight Toolkit"
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# Consumer Insight Toolkit

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a763a51d-511e-4836-9a8c-2d608a8398f7

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## Summary

The Arts Council England is currently seeking providers for the "Consumer Insight Toolkit" project, which aims to deliver a comprehensive understanding of audience perceptions towards the work of national portfolio organisations between 2018 and 2022. This procurement process, classified under research and development services, follows an open procedure and is in the tender stage. The deadline for submissions is 26 February 2018. The total contract value is £1,916,666, and the service will be implemented across several regions in the United Kingdom, including London, the North East, and the South West.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in research, consultancy, or technology services to expand their portfolios. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, particularly those capable of delivering digital platforms and consultancy support. Providers able to collaborate with subcontractors or form joint ventures will find this tender particularly advantageous, offering a chance to engage in significant cultural projects that can enhance their reputations and client bases.

## Notice

Arts Council England are seeking to procure a service provider (which may be an individual provider or a joint venture comprising of a number of providers, or a prime contractor that may sub-contract certain elements of the services) to develop and implement a "consumer insight toolkit" that will provide national portfolio organisations and Arts Council England with insight into what audiences, participants, peers, artists and creative practitioners think about the work being produced by national portfolio organisations across the 2018-2022 investment period. This will include provision of 2 key elements: i) provision of a digital platform, and ii) consultancy and support services. Arts Council England welcomes tenders from providers who can provide all elements of the service, or provide those services in conjunction with sub-contractors and /or joint venture partners .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d871567f-75c1-4947-81db-99d5bff08694 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 30 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,916,666 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2018 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d871567f-75c1-4947-81db-99d5bff08694

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d871567f-75c1-4947-81db-99d5bff08694
  9th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://public.bravosolution.co.uk/artscouncil/web/login.html
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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