Published date: 2 August 2022

This notice was replaced on 4 November 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 4 November 2022)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Rest of the World

Value of contract

£20,000 to £35,000

Procurement reference

BC/02499

Published date

2 August 2022

Closing date

18 August 2022

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

5 September 2022

Contract end date

30 November 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

the Going Global Partnerships programme. These need to relate to the following expected activities (this list may expand):
- Study visits and delegations, and Innovation across borders' deep dialogues
- Ministry collaboration and policy dialogues
- Professional development and digital engagement/collaborations
- Workshops and brokering for partnerships/consortia
- Consultancies/technical assistance and National system collaborations
- Scholarships and mobility partnerships

Country teams who are undertaking these activities need more clarity and simplicity to deliver the monitoring requirements for the programme. A range of appropriate resources for each will need to be developed to make this workable.


More information

Additional text

Bidders should register on the British Council's e-Tendering portal In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home 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 RFP.


About the buyer

Address

1 Redman Place
LONDON
E201JQ
England

Email

uk.procurement@britishcouncil.org