Published date: 14 January 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: 27 January 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Market research services - 79310000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BC/01161

Published date

14 January 2020

Closing date

27 January 2020

Contract start date

3 February 2020

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The research needs to inform a review of the British Council's International Education Services (IES) offer by getting a robust understanding of how UKHEI's perceive the offer and how far it meets their current and future needs. The British Council's IES division provide a comprehensive set of solutions specifically designed to cater to UK Higher Education Institutions (UKHEI's) diverse international marketing and recruitment needs. IES operates in key markets globally, providing services for international student recruitment, market intelligence, and enabling the development of working relationships with institutions overseas. The broad budget range for the research is £40-70K+VAT and we are looking to start fieldwork this financial year.

The contract is for six months and will begin in February 2020


More information

Links

Additional text

Suppliers who wish to express an interest and take part in the tender process will be required to register on our e-Tendering portal In-Tend hosted at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil.

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


About the buyer

Contact name

Brian D'Mello

Address

10 Spring Gardens
LONDON
SW1A2BN
England

Telephone

02073894646

Email

brian.dmello@britishcouncil.org