Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The Arts Council of England
21 Bloomsbury Street
London
WC1B 3HF
UK
Contact person: Ranjana Kapur
Telephone: +44 1619344360
E-mail: ranjana.kapur@artscouncil.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.artscouncil.org.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Grant Funding
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Quality Evaluation Framework
Reference number: 406 ACE ITT
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Quality Evaluation Framework: A quality evaluation tool that captures data and provides users with insights into what audiences, participants, peers, artists and creative practitioners think about the work they produce.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 350 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
72260000
73210000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A contract to provide an online data collection and analysis platform and associated support services that will enable the Cohort to capture data from their audiences, participants, peers and self to provide insights into what they think about their activity. The tool should use self, peer and public assessment to capture the quality of the arts and cultural work. A detailed set out requirements was set out in the ITT issued to the market as part of the procurement.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 70%
Quality criterion: Socila Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Cost criterion: Commercial
/ Weighting: 20%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-010517
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 406 ACE ITT
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30/09/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Counting What Counts Ltd
09002101
82b High Street, Sawton
Cambridge
CB22 3HJ
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://impactandinsight.co.uk/
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 349 773.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=729089522
GO Reference: GO-20221031-PRO-21314817
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Royal Courts of Justice
London
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The Arts Council of England
21 Bloomsbury Street
London
WC1B 3HF
UK
Telephone: +44 1615374120
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
31/10/2022