Published date: 18 August 2020

Last edited date: 15 September 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 16 September 2020, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£3,400,000

Procurement reference

BC/01358

Published date

18 August 2020

Closing date

16 September 2020

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

19 October 2020

Contract end date

19 October 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This procurement is for UKVI Computer delivered IELTS venues for 13 locations (to include two new cities) in line with the new home office concession. The tender will be open to all. We are looking for several suppliers to ensure we meet all our location requirements. Contract is for one year with a total budget of £1.7M across all suppliers with a possible extension of 1 year at the same budget.


More information

Additional text

Bidders will be required to register on British Council`s e-Tendering portal In-Tend hosted at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil in order to take part in the tender process.

Once registered, bidders must log-in to the website where they can view the project and access the bidders pack and submit their return.

Bidders will also be required to demonstrate their capability and `means of proof` will be required. These conditions are outlined in the ITT.


About the buyer

Address

Bridgewater House
Manchester
M1 6BB
England

Email

uk.procurement@britishcouncil.org