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title: "GB-London: Economic contribution of the arts and culture to the national economy (2021)"
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# GB-London: Economic contribution of the arts and culture to the national economy (2021)

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9252404-c99a-4049-80df-3af11153afbe

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## Summary

The Arts Council of England is seeking a consultant to undertake research on the economic contribution of the arts and culture sector to the national economy, including museums and libraries. The tender, titled "GB-London: Economic contribution of the arts and culture to the national economy (2021)", is classified under the research and development services industry category. The procurement process has already progressed to the award stage, with the contract awarded on 30 March 2021, and the contract period running from 31 March 2021 to 30 July 2021. The total value of the contract is £28,900.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in the arts and cultural sectors. Organisations that can demonstrate a strong background in economic analysis, research methodologies, and relevant experience in similar projects would be well-positioned to engage with such contracts. The successful supplier, ICM Unlimited, may also provide insights into their operations, creating potential networking opportunities for new entrants in this niche market.

## Notice

Arts Council England (ACE) is seeking a consultant / consultants to undertake research to help demonstrate and articulate the economic contribution of the arts and cultural sector to the national economy, including museums and libraries. The overall aim of the research is to develop a clear, robust and evidence-based understanding of the contribution made by these activities and to gather essential insight into the nature of this contribution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c528e6f-4cfd-44c4-9639-01817bdf639b |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2021 - 30 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,900 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ICM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2021 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c528e6f-4cfd-44c4-9639-01817bdf639b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c528e6f-4cfd-44c4-9639-01817bdf639b
  23rd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=588743080
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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