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Official procurement procedure
Contract Award Notice - Research into the Business and Operational Needs of the Arts Sector in Wales
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£30,000
Submission deadline 30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Arts Council Of Wales: "Contract Award Notice - Research into the Business and Operational Needs of the Arts Sector in Wales". Published status: complete. Published value: £30,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Arts Council Of Wales | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £30,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Arts Council Of Wales
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Arts Council Of Wales. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
11Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Counterculture Partnership LLPTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 3 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Counterculture Partnership LLP | 1 win | £29,938 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityArts Council Of Wales | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST | Last source update14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-069eb1 | ||
What is being bought
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.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST - Status changed to complete
14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST - Official notice release published
14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST - Buyer information updated
14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST - Published value updated to £30,000
21 May 2026, 10:58 BST - Status changed to active
21 May 2026, 10:58 BST - Official notice release published
21 May 2026, 10:58 BST - Submission deadline changed to 30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
21 May 2026, 10:58 BST - Buyer information updated
21 May 2026, 10:58 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
14 Jul 2026, 16:20 BST - Submission deadline
30 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST - Award active
14 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · £29,938
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Counterculture Partnership LLP £29,938 · 14 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · active |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statistics bids: 11 (lot 1) finalStageBids: 11 (lot 1) smeFinalStageBids: 11 (lot 1) vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Arts Council Of Wales
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PLCD-3446-ZCPDAward and contract changes
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