Award

Evidence Strategies

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Award

03 Jul 2017 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Evidence Strategies," conducted by the British Council, aligns with the industry category of research and development services. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the current stage is at the award level, following the completion of the tender period, which concluded on 7 March 2017. The contract has a total value of £140,000, with a minimum value of £126,000, and its duration spans from 22 March 2017 to 20 July 2017. The procurement covers multiple lots, including focus areas such as Skills & Enterprise and Women and Girls, serving regions including the British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in research and consultancy services. Companies specialising in evaluation consultancy and social development initiatives would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their expertise to meet the needs outlined by the British Council in their procurement objectives.

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Notice Title

Evidence Strategies

Notice Description

Award notice for: Lot 2 (English), Lot 4 (Skills & Enterprise), Lot 5 (Young People), Lot 6 (Women and Girls), and Lot 7 (Civil Society and Justice).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b824c026-6774-447e-840e-aa2f8e62ec19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£93,535 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2017 - 20 Jul 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
vina.malloo@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3EG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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