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ACE 1011 ITT - Private Dance Schools Research 2025/26

Arts Council England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Arts Council England

Buyer Address: The Hive, 2nd Floor 47 Lever Street, Manchester, UKD33, M1 1FN, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Procurement Services

Contact Email: procurement.services@artscouncil.org.uk

Contact Telephone: 01619344317

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
33035.0 GBP
Published
13 Nov 2025, 19:05
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
05 Oct 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
73110000 - Research services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University of Bedfordshire
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

ACE 1011 ITT - Private Dance Schools Research 2025/26 ACE is seeking a contractor to conduct research that will help ACE to better understand the current role of Private Dance Schools / studios throughout England (in terms of how they fit into local cultural infrastructure, particularly in relation to geographical and socio-economic differences). ACE also seeks to understand how Private Dance Schools/studios contribute to 1) professional pathways and workforce development, and 2) promotion of under represented and culturally diverse dance forms. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=994305432

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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