Tender

JAP_Study Visit for Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Dec 2024 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council has issued an active tender for a project titled "JAP_Study Visit for Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)," seeking an educational institution to host 20 state school teachers from Tokyo for a 10-day training programme in the UK. This initiative, aimed at enhancing English as a Foreign Language teaching methodology, will take place in August 2025. The procurement process follows an open procedure (above threshold), with tender submissions due by 27 January 2025. The contract will commence on 4 May 2025 and end on 3 May 2026. The project falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services, with additional specifications in Higher Education Services. The British Council, located in London, is overseeing this procurement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for educational institutions specialising in teacher training and English language instruction. Organisations equipped with robust training facilities and expertise in delivering advanced educational programmes would find this contract particularly lucrative. The initiative underscores a commitment to global education standards, making it an ideal opportunity for institutions looking to expand their footprint internationally and build relationships with key government bodies. Entities interested in participating must be prepared to deliver a high-quality training programme that aligns with TMG's education reform agenda.

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Notice Title

JAP_Study Visit for Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)

Notice Description

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) organises study abroad programmes for state school teachers in the Tokyo Metropolitan area as part of its globalisation and English teaching reform agenda. From 2025, TMG will add a two-week study abroad visit to the UK to its programme. As a result, we are looking for an education institution to host 20 teachers for 10 days of training on English as a Foreign Language teaching methodology in August 2025. Additional information: If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2f31e37-1f45-4490-b3e0-c2251a6c31a7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 May 2025 - 3 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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