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CMS Teacher Language Proficiency Project

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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20 Jan 2021 at 11:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is seeking to enhance teachers' language proficiency globally through the CMS Teacher Language Proficiency Project, with a focus on developing a non-commercial digital asset. This project, classified under IT services, has a total value of £250,000 and is currently in the award stage. The contract period commenced on 21 December 2020 and runs until 21 December 2022, servicing the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period for submissions ended on 8 December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in digital learning tools, software development, and interactive content creation aimed at educational settings. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts by leveraging their agility and innovative capabilities in delivering accessible and engaging educational solutions tailored for teachers with varying levels of English proficiency.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CMS Teacher Language Proficiency Project

Notice Description

Drupal CMS and Language Proficiency Project The Teacher Language Proficiency Project (TLPP) will develop a non-commercial digital asset aimed at supporting the language proficiency of teachers of English, globally. It will support teachers' language development with standalone, interactive videos that: demonstrate the language in context; develop teachers' English language skills by highlighting and practising the language with interactive overlays; are non-linear and focused on the language that teachers need in the classroom; are designed, at least initially, for teachers with lower English language proficiency (e.g. CEFR A0, A1); are highly engaging and seen as relevant to immediate needs. The main features of the digital asset will be as follows: * Drupal 9 CMS and hosting * Mobile-first design * Accessibility and EDI considerations are central to design * Simple layout and navigation * Individual content items of video, with overlay of, for example, H5P interactive activities * User registration * Data collection of user performance (scores from each activity) Visualisation of that data collection (i.e. dashboard) for user Visualisation of that data collection (i.e. dashboard) for admin * Social share and gamification * Content rating * Optimised for low connectivity context * Content translation option * Learning pathway vocabulary as GUI (i.e. give user control in applying a taxonomy to organise/mark content)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d53db19-dadd-44f7-a564-8af22e0b168d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2020 - 21 Dec 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
DOHA
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

WEBSITE EXPRESS

Further Information

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