Opportunity: LOVE YOUR TENDER: An Introduction to Strategic Commissioning in the Arts, Youth and Cultural Sectors

LOVE YOUR TENDER: An Introduction to Strategic Commissioning in the Arts, Youth and Cultural Sectors

19th October 2012, 10 am- 4.15 pm, Lyric Hammersmith, London

Are you planning to bid for public sector contracts? Are you new to the process?

Then this workshop is for you!

Artswork is delighted to be working in partnership with Children England and the Lyric Hammersmith to offer this one-day, practical workshop which will guide you, step-by-step, through the procurement process and help you address the key issues and potential pitfalls.

Packed with helpful tips and tools, this course will help ensure your organisation is prepared to successfully compete for local authority and other contracts.

Key topics covered:

• Commissioning, grants & contracts – what’s the difference? • The procurement process • EOI, PQQ and ITT – the jargon explained • Local priorities and service mapping • Impact & evaluation – outcomes and outputs • Preparing a successful bid • Common pitfalls and barriers • Other useful resources

Course Fees:

Individuals: £110 Charities / Voluntary Organisations: £130 Commercial Organisations / Local Authorities: £150

Members of ENYAN can request 10% discount off the course fee.

Included in your workshop: • A light networking lunch & refreshments • A free ‘Love your Tender’ Toolkit (printed hardback folder, worth £30) • Useful links to other free resources and specialist support

For more details about this training course, please visit: www.artswork.org.uk/open-courses

Or email: rachel@artswork.org.uk Or phone: 02380 332491

Opportunity: LOVE YOUR TENDER: An Introduction to Strategic Commissioning in the Arts, Youth and Cultural Sectors