Award

UK_2021_Delivery of Study UK Preparing for Work Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Jul 2021 at 09:00

Tender

11 Mar 2021 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is seeking a single supplier for the "UK 2021 Delivery of Study UK Preparing for Work Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)." This procurement, classified under education and training services, is presently in the Award stage with an active status as of 23 April 2021. The contract period spans from 11 May 2021 to 31 March 2023, with a total contract value of £39,500. The procurement method used for this opportunity is a limited competitive quotation, and interested suppliers must have expressed their interest by 5 April 2021 to meet the tender period deadline. The delivery of the MOOC will take place in the UK, focusing on enhancing the employability skills of recently graduated international alumni from UK universities.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specializing in educational content delivery and training services. Suppliers well-versed in developing online courses and managing educational platforms will find this project particularly suited to their expertise. Additionally, businesses capable of recruiting and training course moderators are encouraged to participate, as the British Council seeks a fresh approach to delivering employability skills training through this MOOC initiative.

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Notice Title

UK_2021_Delivery of Study UK Preparing for Work Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

Notice Description

A single supplier is required to deliver a Study UK MOOC twice annually over two UK financial years, 2021-22 and 2022-23. The title of the MOOC is 'Preparing for Work' and aims to improve the employability skills of recently graduated international UK university alumni. The course consists of two weeks of material and has already been prepared but requires refreshing as necessary. A supplier will be required to recruit course moderators and train them where relevant Additional information: 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d19f1dd-94e3-4c5e-80fc-546d17b6d0bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2396d2b0-ccbe-4e6b-ae82-f85b2edf3973
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
10 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
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
Brian D'Mello
Contact Email
brian.dmello@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTURED SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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