---
title: "Quality Evaluation Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032fb3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND"
published: "2022-10-31"
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# Quality Evaluation Framework

Buyer: THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032fb3

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## Summary

The Arts Council of England has completed the procurement process for the "Quality Evaluation Framework" project. The project falls under the IT services main procurement category and involves creating a quality evaluation tool to capture data and provide insights into creative work. The procurement stage has been cancelled, with Counting What Counts Ltd being the active supplier, awarded a contract worth £1,349,773 as of 30th September 2022.

This tender opportunity offers potential growth for SMEs in the IT services and consulting industry. The contract period spans from 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2026, providing an extended opportunity for businesses to contribute. The procurement method used for this tender is an open procedure, allowing for fair competition and the submission deadline was on 2nd June 2022. Suitable businesses will be able to engage in providing online data collection and analysis platforms for the arts and cultural sector, aligning with the Arts Council of England's vision.

## Notice

Quality Evaluation Framework: A quality evaluation tool that captures data and provides users with insights into what audiences, participants, peers, artists and creative practitioners think about the work they produce.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract to provide an online data collection and analysis platform and associated support services that will enable the Cohort to capture data from their audiences, participants, peers and self to provide insights into what they think about their activity. The tool should use self, peer and public assessment to capture the quality of the arts and cultural work. A detailed set out requirements was set out in the ITT issued to the market as part of the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030653-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,350,000 |
| Lots value | £1,350,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,349,773 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | COUNTING WHAT COUNTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2022 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030653-2022
- 22 Apr 2022 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010517-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://impactandinsight.co.uk/
- https://www.artscouncil.org.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=729089522
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-IT-services:-consulting%2C-software-development%2C-Internet-and-support./AQ7P9Z26G7

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