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Award of Framework for Business and Financial Advisors to Arts Council England

Awarded 31 Mar 2019

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Awarded 31 Mar 2019Expired 30 Mar 2023

The Arts Council England awarded a contract to Alchemy Research & Consultancy, S J Royce, Counterculture Partnership LLP, Bonnar Keenlyside Scotland, Golant Media Ventures, people make it work, Pete O'Hara FCA Chartered Accountant, and ArtReach (Consultants) for the procurement of a framework for business and financial advisors for arts and culture organisations.

The framework, valued at £375,000, was established to provide services on a call-off basis from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2022, with an option to extend for a further 12-month period to 31 March 2023.

The service providers, with expertise in at least two specified areas, support the Arts Council's assessment, monitoring, and decision-making across its grant programmes.

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