The Arts Council of England: GB-London: Updating the 2007 MLA Guidance on the Management of Controversial Material in Public Libraries to reflect current requirements.

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Title: GB-London: Updating the 2007 MLA Guidance on the Management of Controversial Material in Public Libraries to reflect current requirements.
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: The Arts Council of England
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: Arts Council England is seeking a consultant or organisation to update the existing guidance on The Management of Controversial Material in Public Libraries (originally developed by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council and published in 2007). The updated guidance will include up-to-date context and guidance for identifying, sourcing, appropriately managing and presenting culturally sensitive material as well as case studies that provide a broad, cohesive approach to highlight best practices usable by all local authorities to manage risk and support library service improvements.
Published: 26/04/2022 14:55
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1. Title: GB-London: Updating the 2007 MLA Guidance on the Management of Controversial Material in Public Libraries to reflect current requirements.
2. Awarding Authority:
    The Arts Council of England
    21 Bloomsbury Street, London, WC1B 3HF, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01619344360, Email: Ranjana.Kapur@artscouncil.org.uk, URL: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
    Attn: Ranjana Kapur
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Recreational, cultural and sporting services.

4. Description: Research consultancy services. Arts Council England is seeking a consultant or organisation to update the existing guidance on The Management of Controversial Material in Public Libraries (originally developed by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council and published in 2007). The updated guidance will include up-to-date context and guidance for identifying, sourcing, appropriately managing and presenting culturally sensitive material as well as case studies that provide a broad, cohesive approach to highlight best practices usable by all local authorities to manage risk and support library service improvements.
5. CPV Codes:
   73210000 - Research consultancy services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UK - UNITED KINGDOM

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: UNITED KINGDOM,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category K:10K to 25K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 24/05/2022 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
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TKR-2022426-PRO-20031392
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/06/2022
Period of Work End date: 31/10/2022
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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1. Title: GB-London: Updating the 2007 MLA Guidance on the Management of Controversial Material in Public Libraries to reflect current requirements.
2. Awarding Authority:
    The Arts Council of England
    21 Bloomsbury Street, London, WC1B 3HF, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01619344360, Email: Ranjana.Kapur@artscouncil.org.uk, URL: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
    Attn: Ranjana Kapur
      Sub Type: Recreational, cultural and sporting services.

4. Description: Research consultancy services. Arts Council England is seeking a consultant or organisation to update the existing guidance on The Management of Controversial Material in Public Libraries (originally developed by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council and published in 2007). The updated guidance will include up-to-date context and guidance for identifying, sourcing, appropriately managing and presenting culturally sensitive material as well as case studies that provide a broad, cohesive approach to highlight best practices usable by all local authorities to manage risk and support library service improvements.
5. CPV Codes:
   73210000 - Research consultancy services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UK - UNITED KINGDOM

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: UNITED KINGDOM,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category K:10K to 25K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 24/05/2022 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=688108515

13. Description of Amendment / Addition: There has been a technical error regarding SMEs participation in the original contract notice. We can confirm this notice is suitable for SMEs. TKR-202255-PRO-20083835

Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/06/2022
Period of Work End date: 31/10/2022



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Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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