# The Arts Council England: UK public-sector contract awards > A public buyer profile built from sourced government contract award notices. ## Key facts - Awards: 295 - Known award value: £11,263,333 - Distinct contract winners: 132 - First award: 31 January 2017 - Latest award: 12 August 2025 ## Top contract winners - [SQW LTD](/contract-winners/sqw/public-sector-contract-awards): 7 awards - BOP Consulting: 5 awards - Britain Thinks: 4 awards - Espria Limited: 4 awards - The Audience Agency: 4 awards ## Contract awards ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 516 ITT - Creativity Collaboratives Content Producer](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8532e6c2-031f-4d95-a29e-15b389685bf7) Arts Council England · 2 June 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-Manchester: Cultural Development Fund Round 3 - Phase 1 Evaluation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ebc4db98-e5da-45db-8a21-e9b910133068) Arts Council England · 31 May 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 511 Research to understand the levels of public investment in museums since 2015 and the associated impact](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-75bde022-e41a-4bd5-9661-ec902beb6c8a) Arts Council England · 25 May 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 520 STA On-site and Off-site backup](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6b111550-7978-42bf-b36f-e6bfbd3b49b8) Arts Council England · NG-IT · £116,316 · 25 April 2023 · awarded ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 499 ITT - Supporting Community Led Creative Groups](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-82a2bf31-d731-4a0f-abf7-93895dbd2770) Arts Council England · Sarah Boiling Associates Limited · £24,990 · 12 April 2023 · awarded ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 497 ITT Research & Analysis of the current English opera and music theatre sector](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-29eef9c2-4b8f-4b97-b18e-605392416c94) Arts Council England · DHA Communications Ltd · £40,000 · 28 April 2023 · awarded ### [GB-Manchester: 513 ACE STA - Artsmark Business System Developments and Support Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f4f0a8ba-ea19-4eab-93a9-05da2256c5c7) Arts Council England · Cloud2 Limited part of BCN Group · £44,401 · 26 April 2023 · awarded ### [GB-Manchester: 500 ACE ITT Process and impact evaluation of the Museums and Schools programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c8096a96-20c5-472f-ab7f-dcaf35cc14b7) Arts Council England · SQW Limited · £45,604 · 18 April 2023 · awarded ### [GB-Manchester: 498 ACE ITT Cultural Education Plan youth-led research project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2b3ece4f-3d10-49b2-8dd1-88870e1fa26c) Arts Council England · Common Vision UK · £19,613 · 5 April 2023 · awarded ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 295 ITT - Environmental Adviser to the Government Indemnity Scheme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9bf02ae8-617c-4212-b7b0-538e36932325) Arts Council England · Sustainable Heritage Conservation · £78,960 · 24 March 2021 · awarded ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 497 ITT Research & Analysis of the current English opera and music theatre sector](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3f7a3bfe-3324-49ae-8565-2b229c1c372f) Arts Council England · 5 April 2023 · open\_tender ### [512 ACE ITT Children & Young People National Survey](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-997c5624-a551-4f60-b055-5cdda12b749a) Arts Council England · 29 March 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-Manchester: Supporting Community Led Creative Groups](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-275e7891-0a60-4b5c-92c0-f40186e4fd65) Arts Council England · 9 March 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-Manchester: 498 ACE ITT Cultural Education Plan youth-led research project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f2662bf4-ce30-4752-bd5e-fd2713b6d63f) Arts Council England · 2 March 2023 · open\_tender ### [501 ACE ITT FTS Total Facilities Management](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cf7da4a6-daa6-4afc-9033-da5dd897697e) Arts Council England · 21 February 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-Manchester: 500 ACE ITT Process and impact evaluation of the Museums and Schools programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-18c99299-2f87-4eaa-980a-baa9a10cb147) Arts Council England · 13 February 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-Manchester: ACE 495 ITT Online Platform](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ba6de4df-7581-4ee9-9266-95fd5c6caa75) Arts Council England · 7 February 2023 · open\_tender ### [ACE493 ITT Freelance Study of Cultural Workforce](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a27a532d-c985-4b82-921a-938005a79456) Arts Council England · 6 February 2023 · open\_tender ### [GB-London: 456 ACE ITT - Evaluation of the Investment Principles Content](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b1b17e1e-de39-4034-838f-880f675b6c4f) Arts Council England · 1 August 2022 · open\_tender ### [GB-London: Museums and Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief Accountancy Advice Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cca904d4-1db2-461c-8134-c8a900c7dd0c) Arts Council England · RSM Tax and Advisory LLP · £37,500 · 15 July 2021 · awarded ### [GB-London: Library Assessment Strategy](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d2ca1c89-9128-4261-b131-7aafe89b1bc3) Arts Council England · Frankie Wilson Consulting · £32,170 · 8 July 2021 · awarded ### [GB-London: Youth Advisory Board](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-45ed20ee-3574-4413-9c4e-d454447be708) Arts Council England · Youth Focus North West · £31,505 · 21 June 2021 · awarded ### [GB-London: 10 years of Learning from Creative People and Places](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2c187151-b03e-4afa-baa7-2f09d6c9b84e) Arts Council England · 22 July 2021 · open\_tender ### [GB-London: Silverfish Productions Ltd](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ebf21a5e-0c28-4bd0-bd71-d1b1a66f8aff) Arts Council England · Tes Global Ltd · £36,000 · 11 June 2021 · awarded ### [GB-London: Burns Owens Partnership Ltd](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-29b86db6-4a84-4fa2-adf4-ed2926320146) Arts Council England · Silverfish Productions Ltd · £23,045 · 11 June 2021 · awarded Page 5 of 12; 295 total records.