Arts Council England tenders, awards, and pre-procurement notices.

Arts Council England is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, and is the national development agency for arts and culture. A central procurement services team, based in Manchester, oversees buying across the organisation.

Over the past 5 years, most of Arts Council England's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and research and development.

Recent notices from Arts Council England

Browse open tenders, awarded contracts, and pre-procurement documents from Arts Council England.

  • Expired contract

    Research to understand the resilience, and challenges to this, of Local Authority museums.

    Arts Council England£25,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    The Private Investment in Culture Survey 2012/13, 2013/14 and 2014/15

    Arts Council England£40,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Theatre in England Research Project

    Arts Council England£70,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Research Contract: Disabled people and the arts and cultural sector workforce in England: Understanding trends, barriers and opportunities.

    Arts Council England£17,500Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Redesign and development of the Cultural Education Toolkit

    Arts Council England£55,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    International activity of arts and cultural organisations

    Arts Council England£49,997Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Arts Council England’s Goal 5 and equality and diversity: Data and evidence review and equality action-planning.

    Arts Council England£42,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    A feasibility study to determine an operating programme for a new cultural grant funding scheme for Luton Town.

    Arts Council England£26,274Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Career development opportunities for artists and bands in the contemporary popular music sector

    Arts Council England£30,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Advocacy and Communications training

    Arts Council England£45,174Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Programme level evaluation of the Cultural Destinations programme

    Arts Council England£48,967Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Development and delivery of E-newsletter campaign

    Arts Council England£16,092Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Redesign and development of the Cultural Education Toolkit

    Arts Council England£55,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Music Education Hubs Annual Key Data Report

    Arts Council England£17,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Strategic Touring Programme Evaluation

    Arts Council England£35,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Qualitative research with the arts and cultural sector (Lot 2) and Arts and Cultural Sector Survey (Lot 4)

    Arts Council England£67,000Closing —

What Arts Council England buys

See a list of Arts Council England's top procurement categories by notice volume over the last five years.

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CategoriesCountValue
  1. Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
    98
    £18.9m
  2. IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    71
    £5.0bn
  3. Research and development services and related consultancy services
    56
    £10.6m
  4. Software package and information systems
    34
    £7.0m
  5. Education and training services
    18
    £7.8m
  6. Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
    10
    £3.0m
  7. Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
    8
    £315.8k
  8. Construction work
    6
    £11.0m
  9. Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
    5
    £171.8k
  10. Real estate services
    4
    £98.4k

Unlock decision-makers at Arts Council England

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