# GB-Manchester: ACE 527 Circular Economy Network research project

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Arts Council England](/buyers/the-arts-council-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL & ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS \(SOENECS\) LIMITED
- Award value: £33,258
- Tender value: £33,258
- Award date: 24 August 2023
- Published: 31 August 2023
- Contract start: 11 September 2023
- Contract end: 22 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 23103bbb-7795-460f-9e6f-8385d54ae541-676350
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08bbe6ac-e4ce-4190-9d44-e4a8fde307de

## Description

ACE 527 Circular Economy Network research project Arts Council England are seeking a contractor to explore through desk-based research and qualitative research methods, how and why circular economy networks in the UK and around the world are supporting both cultural and the wider sectors to become more environmentally responsible through strategies of re-use and recycling that are central throughout their organisations\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23103bbb-7795-460f-9e6f-8385d54ae541-676350)