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Contract Award Notice - Research into the Business and Operational Needs of the Arts Sector in Wales

  • First published: 14 July 2026
  • Last modified: 14 July 2026
  • Version: 1
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-069eb1
Published by:
Arts Council Of Wales
Authority ID:
AA0543
Publication date:
14 July 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Following completion of the procurement process, Arts Council of Wales has selected Counterculture Partnership LLP as the successful supplier for the provision of Research into the Business and Operational Needs of the Arts Sector in Wales.

The contract has been awarded following an open competitive procedure. The successful supplier submitted the most advantageous tender based on the published award criteria.

The total estimated contract value is £29,938.00 excluding VAT

This Contract Award Notice is being published following the award decision and prior to contract signature. A standstill period of 10 working days applies, ending on 25/07/2026.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

ACW-CB-R1

Procurement description

Following completion of the procurement process, Arts Council of Wales has selected Counterculture Partnership LLP as the successful supplier for the provision of Research into the Business and Operational Needs of the Arts Sector in Wales.

The contract has been awarded following an open competitive procedure. The successful supplier submitted the most advantageous tender based on the published award criteria.

The total estimated contract value is £29,938.00 excluding VAT

This Contract Award Notice is being published following the award decision and prior to contract signature. A standstill period of 10 working days applies, ending on 25/07/2026.

Contracting authority

Arts Council Of Wales

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Bute Place

Town/City: Cardiff

Postcode: CF10 5AL

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.arts.wales

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLCD-3446-ZCPD

Contact name: Chris Birch

Email: chris.birch@arts.wales

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

Counterculture Partnership LLP

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 23 St Leonards Road Bexhill

Town/City: East Sussex

Postcode: TN40 1HH

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMTM-2815-LQJV

Email: contact@counterculturellp.com

Type:

  • Large

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Contract

Research into the Business and Operational Needs of the Arts Sector in Wales

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

31 July 2026, 23:59PM

Value

29938.00 GBP Excluding VAT

35925.60 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

03 August 2026, 00:00AM to 15 September 2026, 23:59PM

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PMTM-2815-LQJV

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services Research and Development

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
21 May 2026
Deadline date:
30 June 2026 12:00
Notice type:
UK4
Version:
1
Authority name:
Arts Council Of Wales
Publication date:
14 July 2026
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK6
Version:
1
Authority name:
Arts Council Of Wales

About the buyer

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Further information

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