Published date: 22 September 2022

This notice was replaced on 1 February 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 1 February 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£125,000

Procurement reference

BC/02596

Published date

22 September 2022

Closing date

28 October 2022

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

8 November 2022

Contract end date

8 November 2025

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

Language Trends is an surveys of primary and secondary schools in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, designed to gather information about the current situation for language teaching and learning.

The successful supplier is expected to have excellent knowledge and understanding of the landscape of the teaching and learning of MFL in schools in the UK and links to professional organisations across the UK which can provide support to ensure high response rate. The supplier will be skilled in designing and administering surveys with schools across the UK and analysing and presenting results and insight, with the capacity to manage a project at this scale.


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