Tender

Graphic Design Framework

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Tender

30 Jan 2020 at 08:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is conducting a tender process for a Graphic Design Framework, with an emphasis on supplying graphic design services. This procurement is classified under the CPV code 79822500, specifically for graphic design services. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set on 28th February 2020. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2020 and conclude on 31st March 2022. Suppliers based in the United Kingdom and other territories, including the British Overseas Territories and Europe, are invited to participate in this open procurement process, which allows bidding for one or both lots: General Graphic Design services and Graphic Design services for the Arts.

This tender offers significant opportunities for suppliers in the creative sector, particularly those specialising in graphic design. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations will find it particularly advantageous to engage in this process, as the British Council welcomes bids from various types of design agencies. By successfully securing a place on the framework, businesses can enhance their portfolio and expand their service offerings within the cultural and artistic sectors, fostering potential growth in collaboration with a renowned organisation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Graphic Design Framework

Notice Description

The British Council is seeking interest from supplier design agencies who can provide graphic design services. The tender documentation sets out the specification of requirements in detail for the procurement, and how the British Council intends to arrange a framework of suppliers. This is a two-lot framework advertisement. Lot 1 is Graphic Design services (General) and Lot 2 is Graphic Design (Arts) services specifically for our arts programme. Suppliers are free to bid for one or both lots. Please register an account on the British Council's procurement portal in order to download the tender documents: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home This specific opportunity: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/1184 Suppliers will need to have created an account before they can Express an Interest in the tender. Once they have done that they will then be able to download the tender pack. Clarification questions can be submitted via the facility within the portal. Additional information: Please register an account on the British Council's procurement portal in order to download the tender documents:: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home This specific opportunity: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/1184 Suppliers will need to have created an account before they can Express an Interest in the tender. Once they have done that they will then be able to download the tender pack. Clarification questions can be submitted via the facility within the portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9e80e92-339a-424e-adc6-d66500d3a0f2
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79822500 - Graphic design services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BN
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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