Notice Information
Notice Title
British Council Europe Examinations Contact Centre
Notice Description
The primary objective of this requirement is to find a suitable service provider to manage and run the British Council Examinations Contact Centre to ensure consistency, efficiency, security, integrity, standardisation and scalability in the delivery process across the region. The following countries in the EU region* fall within the first phases of this project: - Austria - Belgium - Croatia - Germany - Lithuania - Netherlands - Slovenia - Switzerland *Other European countries may be included during the contractual lifetime. Additional information: Please confirm your interest by registering on InTend (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil) Then emailing the British Council (uk.procurement@britishcouncil.org) with your complete Company name. When the tender is released you will be automatically added to the tender.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-625c2be7-e2f3-444c-b374-e31b613b55dc
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cfee6e1-06b6-4a51-9cfc-cfa636a89ce7
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planned Procurement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79512000 - Call centre
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,160,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Sep 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 4 Oct 2021Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Dec 2021 - 1 Dec 2025 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- uk.procurement@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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cfee6e1-06b6-4a51-9cfc-cfa636a89ce7
22nd September 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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