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title: "Arts Council England's Environmental Responsibility Programme 23+"
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# Arts Council England's Environmental Responsibility Programme 23+

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0326a1

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## Summary

The Arts Council of England is planning a tender for its Environmental Responsibility Programme 23+, aimed at supporting the creative and cultural sector in implementing the Environmental Responsibility Investment Principle (ERIP). This project, valued at £1,350,000, focuses on the delivery of environmental data tools, sector-wide engagement initiatives, and training programmes, which are essential for measuring and reporting on carbon reduction efforts. The main procurement stage is currently defined as 'planning', with a call for competition anticipated to be issued on or after 7 April 2022. The contract is to be executed in the United Kingdom, and all systems must be functional by 1 April 2023, allowing for necessary development and testing to occur beforehand.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, environmental consultancy, software development, and training services. Companies with expertise in developing environmental data tools, conducting sector development programmes, and providing technical support will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this tender could allow businesses to establish themselves as key players in the burgeoning field of environmental responsibility within the creative and cultural sectors, potentially leading to further engagements and partnerships in sustainable development initiatives.

## Notice

Environmental Responsibility (ER) Programme: This aim of this contract is to support the creative and cultural sector in embedding Arts Council England's (ACE) Environmental Responsibility Investment Principle (ERIP), to measure and report sector progress of carbon reduction and climate action. Progress will be demonstrated through representative sampling of those who engage with the programme. The programme will include: free-to-access Environmental Data tools and corresponding support for National Portfolio Organisations (NPO), sector development and leadership programmes, resource development and selective free-to-access content, tool and resources for the wider creative and cultural sector including individuals.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is not a call for competition. Arts Council England intend to issue the call for competition with procurement documentation including a formal invitation to tender and contract terms on or after 07.04.2022. This notice is for information only, to allow bidders time to consider their tendering strategy and, where applicable, to discuss with joint venture partners or sub-contractors how the services may be delivered before the tender is published. Arts Council England reserves the right not to proceed with the procurement or procure the services through alternative procurement arrangements. Bidders may also raise questions about the procurement and Arts Council England's requirements by contacting us via the Delta e-sourcing portal: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Environmental-services./96D3Q8K98B Additional information: If you are interested in the opportunity, please submit the typical terms and conditions that you would enter into with customers for similar services. Arts Council England may review these to help develop its own contract, but is under no obligation to incorporate any potential supplier terms into its own contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008199-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Apr 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 80 - Education and training services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 80540000 - Environmental training services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2022 at 16:14 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008199-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/96D3Q8K98B
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Environmental-services./96D3Q8K98B
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-IT-services:-consulting%2C-software-development%2C-Internet-and-support./96D3Q8K98B

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