Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c44-c281-73c6-ba81-16a6adaed756/procurement-of-a-framework-for-business-and-financial-advisors-for-arts-and-cult

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Procurement of a framework for business and financial advisors for ARTS and culture organisations.

[The Arts Council England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-arts-council-england)

Estimated value

£450,000

Published

16 Jan 2019

Deadline

Closed

18 Feb 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Arts Council England is now seeking to appoint suitably qualified service providers to a new framework

Agreement to provide services to Arts Council on a call off basis during the period of 1 April 2019 to 31

March 2022, with an option to extend for a further 12-month period to 31 March 2023.

The Arts Council England wishes to set up a framework of suitable service providers (a maximum of 20

service providers) with expertise in a minimum of two of the following areas to support Arts Council's

assessment, monitoring and decision-making across its grant programmes:

- financial analysis and business plan appraisal of arts/cultural organisations
- organisational change and development of arts/cultural organisations
- knowledge and experience of the various governance models and structures used in the arts/cultural

sector in both large and small organisations

- knowledge and experience of a range of business models used in the arts/ cultural sector in both large

and small organisations

- knowledge and experience of specialist areas of work to support organisations to become more resilient,

for example (but not limited to) retail and merchandising, HR, asset exploitation

## CPV classification

Financial consultancy services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b470c0ba-027e-488e-a41c-9526dd38f2c2)

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