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# UK_1412 – Evaluating the strategic and economic return of international artist-led innovation

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-1412-evaluating-the-strategic-and-economic-return-of-international-artist-led-innovatio-ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Council: "UK_1412 – Evaluating the strategic and economic return of international artist-led innovation". Published status: complete. Published Value: £78,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Sept 2026, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: tap.tcsapps.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [British Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-council-gov-ot313)
- **Published Value:** £78,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 September 2026 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £52,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-1412-evaluating-the-strategic-and-economic-return-of-international-artist-led-innovatio-ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b9`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-1412-evaluating-the-strategic-and-economic-return-of-international-artist-led-innovatio-ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [tap.tcsapps.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftap.tcsapps.com%2Ftap2%2F%23%2Fbc-supplier-registration)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-1412-evaluating-the-strategic-and-economic-return-of-international-artist-led-innovatio-ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b9#participate

## Description
British Council is seeking an economist or strategic researcher (or team of researchers) to conduct a mixed-methods analysis that evidences the multi-dimensional economic returns of the international art and technology sector to the UK.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £78,000

- **Contract Period:** 19/10/2026 to 30/09/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** UK_1412 Research Arts+Economics (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Human Economics Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170289`
  - Value: £52,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 08/10/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F073086-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-13T07:12:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T16:14:56.781Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d9b9