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title: "ACE 496a ITT Artsmark Specialist Training Provider"
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# ACE 496a ITT Artsmark Specialist Training Provider

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9633eef-ea00-4719-b1d8-9aa6eeed9711

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## Summary

The Arts Council of England has awarded a contract with the title "ACE 496a ITT Artsmark Specialist Training Provider" to Goldsmiths. The procurement process involved services for facilitating schools in England to achieve an Artsmark Award. The tender had a value of £696,300 and was open for submission until May 31, 2023. The contract period for the awarded supplier, Goldsmiths, runs from June 25, 2023, to July 31, 2027, and is suited for large-scale businesses in the services category.

This procurement process by The Arts Council of England represents an opportunity for businesses to provide specialist training services to schools seeking Artsmark Awards. Businesses that can advocate for Artsmark, deliver training sessions, provide support, and develop resources are well-suited to compete. The contract period allows for long-term engagement, making it suitable for suppliers with expertise in supporting schools through the Artsmark journey and fostering partnerships within the cultural and educational sectors in the UK and beyond.

## Notice

A national training provider is required to deliver training and support sessions that will facilitate schools across England to achieve an Artsmark Award. Services will include: Advocacy for Artsmark Award and active recruitment of schools to register; Delivery of Development training sessions for schools; Delivery of training and support sessions for writing key Artsmark documents; Provide advice and support for schools through the Artsmark journey; Sign-posting school to cultural partners, LCEP, other schools to encourage partnership and peer support; Resource development; Reporting and monitoring

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e736ba-accf-4afd-b9a1-8a2c1e2d6fe4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2023 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £696,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £696,300 |
| 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 | GOLDSMITHS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2023 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e736ba-accf-4afd-b9a1-8a2c1e2d6fe4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e736ba-accf-4afd-b9a1-8a2c1e2d6fe4
  22nd September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=811150801
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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