Published date: 9 July 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 January 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Fibre-optic connections - 32561000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£0.01

Procurement reference

BC/01572

Published date

9 July 2021

Closing date

18 January 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

16 February 2021

Contract end date

17 February 2023

Contract type

Supply 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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The supplier will be providing fibre optic connection to the Remote Teaching Centre in Buenos Aires to support the delivery of the Ceibal en Ingles, a remote English teaching project which utilises videoconferencing to reach 80,000 children aged 9-11 in over 550 primary schools across Uruguay. More information about the project here https://www.britishcouncil.org/partner/international-development/track-record/ceibal-en-ingles (Eng) and here https://www.britishcouncil.org/partner/international-development/track-record/ceibal-en-ingles (Esp). Robust and reliable fibre optic services are essential to the delivery of these classes.

To express an interest and access the tender documents please click on the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil

If you have not already registered on In-Tend, you will need to do so before you can express an interest and access the documents.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UK_2020_AME_Provision of fibre optic services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 18 December 2020

Links

Additional text

Please note this is being advertised on behalf of the British Council in Argentina and the work will be carried out in Argentina and Uruguay.

To express an interest and access the tender documents please click on the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil

If you have not already registered on In-Tend, you will need to do so before you can express an interest and access the documents.


Award information

Awarded date

9 February 2021

Contract start date

29 March 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2022

Total value of contract

£82,253

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Mariano Toni

Address

Romallo 1947 38
Buenos Aires
1107
Argentina

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Brian D'Mello

Address

1 Redman Place
LONDON
E20 1JQ
England

Email

brian.dmello@britishcouncil.org