Published date: 18 August 2020
This notice was replaced on 15 July 2021
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Awarded contract (published 15 July 2021)
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Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£3,600,000
Procurement reference
BC/01356
Published date
18 August 2020
Closing date
21 September 2020
Closing time
10am
Contract start date
15 October 2020
Contract end date
1 March 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 IELTS Computer delivered exams provision across four cities where there is currently no British council approved Independent test centres (ITC) presence and potentially five additional cities where there are ITCs currently offering paper-based IELTS only. We are looking for several suppliers to meet our location requirements.
More information
Additional text
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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
Contact name
Caroline Doidge
Address
Bridgewater House
Manchester
M1 6BB
England
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