# Evaluation of the Great Places Scheme

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The Arts Council England](/buyers/the-arts-council-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: BOP Consulting
- Award value: £100,000
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 19 May 2017
- Published: 18 August 2017
- Contract start: 1 June 2017
- Contract end: 31 May 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e931c197-47e9-417e-ac37-73b811f3d240-166633
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6d42613-1703-42c4-b51f-5f42f3eed740

## Description

Arts Council England and the Heritage Lottery Fund are seeking a programme evaluation of the Great Place Scheme\. The Great Place Scheme - one of the flagship measures from the Government's recently published Culture White Paper - will pilot new approaches that enable cultural, community and civic organisations to work more closely together\. The aim is twofold: to ensure that the considerable investment in culture made by organisations like HLF and ACE has the maximum positive impact on jobs, economic performance, educational attainment, community cohesion and health and wellbeing; and to persuade civic organisations and local businesses to invest in and put culture at the heart of their thinking\. Additional information: Documents are available via the Bravo Solutions e-tendering platform\. URL given below\. All bids must be submitted through this portal\. Maximum contract value excludes VAT\. The maximum contract value including VAT must not exceed £100,000

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e931c197-47e9-417e-ac37-73b811f3d240-166633)