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Monitoring and Evaluation - 21st Century Schools programme for Western Balkans

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Award

26 Mar 2019 at 14:50

TenderAmendment

08 Jan 2019 at 12:11

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08 Jan 2019 at 12:04

TenderAmendment

08 Jan 2019 at 10:41

Tender

07 Jan 2019 at 15:39

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is conducting a procurement for the "Monitoring and Evaluation - 21st Century Schools programme for Western Balkans". This tender falls under the evaluation consultancy services category and is set to take place across locations including the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the tender period having ended on 22 January 2019. The contract, valued at £306,932, started on 14 February 2019 and will run until 31 March 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in evaluation consultancy services. Companies capable of designing and conducting baseline studies and impact evaluations, particularly those familiar with educational programmes, would be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, the tender encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), allowing these businesses to engage actively in substantial project work with a reputable organisation like the British Council.

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Notice Title

Monitoring and Evaluation - 21st Century Schools programme for Western Balkans

Notice Description

The British Council seeks to procure the services of supplier/s to design, plan and conduct a baseline study and a final impact evaluation of the 21st Century Schools Programme. It is expected that the baseline study will be designed, planned and conducted in such a way as to facilitate the impact measurement at the end of the programme phase. Within the LOT 1 the supplier will also be required to support the Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Programme Officer in defining and setting up of a monitoring system in order to facilitate the implementation of the baseline study and the final impact evaluation. Lot 1 - Design baseline/end line study, final evaluation and internal monitoring systems and tools for the 21st century school programme in the Western Balkan. The work will take between February 2019 and April/May 2019. Lot 2 - Conduct baseline/end line study and final evaluation for the 21st century school programme in the Western Balkan. The work will take between February 2019 and March 2021. Suppliers can Bid for One or Both Lots Additional information: Suppliers who wish to express an interest and take part in the tender process will be required to register on our e-Tendering portal In-Tend hosted at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil. Once registered, bidders must log-in to the website where they can view the project and access the bidders pack and submit their return. Bidders will also be required to demonstrate their capability and 'means of proof' will be required. These conditions are outlined in the ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8176ffb8-ad7c-426b-8cf6-a07c28722271
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/590aae94-ce6f-4b0a-bf50-878b3d18e8fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£305,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£306,932 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
14 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6BB
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LSE ENTERPRISE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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