Published date: 6 April 2023

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


Closing: 21 February 2023, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£40,000 to £60,000

Procurement reference

BC/-2794

Published date

6 April 2023

Closing date

21 February 2023

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 March 2023

Contract end date

1 June 2023

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

We are looking for a supplier to support the British Council to meet the following desired state:
A global framework to assess British Council current data plans, then diving deep into a quality assessment of the most important data sources (select minimum 1 from the British Council business units like English, Exams, Customer, Digital and Technology). The purpose of this exercise is:
- Definition of what good looks like for the most important data sources with a glossary which includes quality metrics and dimension. This will be agreed with business stakeholders
- Practical assessment of data quality of the most relevant fields in the most important data sources. This will be presented in a visual and actionable manner
- Based on the previous point, create an initial data governance framework and establishing a proof-of-concept project to implement it, iterating along the way. This will be the foundation for British Council further projects in the matter
- Reflects 'one British Council' and supports our organisational culture and brand.
- Reduces risk from inaccurate, poor-quality data and presents a single source of truth for policies and info

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

2022_DEP - Data Governance and Management and Quality Strategy

  • Opportunity
  • Published 27 January 2023

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.

Award information

Awarded date

1 March 2023

Contract start date

15 March 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£52,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Oakland Group Services Ltd

Address

7th Floor, East Parade, Leeds, England, LS1 2AD West Yorkshire, LS1 2AA

Reference

Companies House number: 12267698

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

1 Redman Place
LONDON
E201JQ
England

Email

uk.procurement@britishcouncil.org