The Arts Council of England: GB-Manchester: ACE 544 ITT - DATA FOR ENGLISH PUBLIC LIBRARIES- DISCOVERY PHASE

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Title: GB-Manchester: ACE 544 ITT - DATA FOR ENGLISH PUBLIC LIBRARIES- DISCOVERY PHASE
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: The Arts Council of England
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: There is a need to create an options appraisal and strategic case for the development, delivery and ongoing management/maintenance of a public libraries data platform. The Arts Council are looking to contract a partner to develop a set of options and strategic proposals that will allow the sector support organisations and central government to understand the scale of the issue/the current position, give a defined set of potential sources, processes and governance for data and establish frameworks and compliance for their collection, storage and interrogation. The successful contractor will lead on the strategic planning, creation and appraisal of a range of options that would allow for the development, implementation and sustainable delivery of an open data platform for English public library data.
Published: 26/09/2023 15:04
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1. Title: GB-Manchester: ACE 544 ITT - DATA FOR ENGLISH PUBLIC LIBRARIES- DISCOVERY PHASE
2. Awarding Authority:
    Arts Council England
    The Hive, 49 Lever Street, Manchester, M1 1FN, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01619344317, Email: Procurement.Services@artscouncil.org.uk, URL: www.artscouncil.org.uk
    Contact: Arts Council England, Attn: Procurement Services
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Management consultant services and related services.

4. Description: Business and management consultancy and related services. There is a need to create an options appraisal and strategic case for the development, delivery and ongoing management/maintenance of a public libraries data platform. The Arts Council are looking to contract a partner to develop a set of options and strategic proposals that will allow the sector support organisations and central government to understand the scale of the issue/the current position, give a defined set of potential sources, processes and governance for data and establish frameworks and compliance for their collection, storage and interrogation. The successful contractor will lead on the strategic planning, creation and appraisal of a range of options that would allow for the development, implementation and sustainable delivery of an open data platform for English public library data.
5. CPV Codes:
   79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related 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: ACE 544 ITT
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category I: 50K to 100K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 23/10/2023 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
    The Hive, 49 Lever Street
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-2023926-PRO-24051702
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/12/2023
Period of Work End date: 31/03/2024
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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1. Title: GB-Manchester: ACE 544 ITT - DATA FOR ENGLISH PUBLIC LIBRARIES- DISCOVERY PHASE
2. Awarding Authority:
    Arts Council England
    The Hive, 49 Lever Street, Manchester, M1 1FN, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01619344317, Email: Procurement.Services@artscouncil.org.uk, URL: www.artscouncil.org.uk
    Contact: Arts Council England, Attn: Procurement Services
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Management consultant services and related services.

4. Description: Business and management consultancy and related services. There is a need to create an options appraisal and strategic case for the development, delivery and ongoing management/maintenance of a public libraries data platform. The Arts Council are looking to contract a partner to develop a set of options and strategic proposals that will allow the sector support organisations and central government to understand the scale of the issue/the current position, give a defined set of potential sources, processes and governance for data and establish frameworks and compliance for their collection, storage and interrogation. The successful contractor will lead on the strategic planning, creation and appraisal of a range of options that would allow for the development, implementation and sustainable delivery of an open data platform for English public library data.
5. CPV Codes:
   79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related 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: ACE 544 ITT
9. Awarded to:

    Storm ID Ltd
    Leith Assembly Rooms, 43 Constitution St, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 7BG, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01315611250, Email: stewart.cruickshank@stormid.com
    Contact: Stewart Cruickshank, Attn: Stewart Cruickshank
Value Cost: 71,200
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: Yes
10. Date of Contract Award: 30/11/2023
11. Number of Tenders Received: 6
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-2023128-PRO-24723352
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/12/2023
Period of Work End date: 31/03/2024