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UK_ 2021_CE_UKSP (UK Skills Partnership) Market Research

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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26 Nov 2021 at 13:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is inviting tenders for the project titled "UK_ 2021_CE_UKSP (UK Skills Partnership) Market Research". This procurement, classified under market research services, is being conducted under a direct procurement method through a single tender action, which is below threshold. The tender is currently active and is set to close on 10th December 2021. The contract period is expected to run from 20th December 2021 to 20th June 2022, with the main delivery location being the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consulting firms and agencies that specialise in market research, especially those with expertise in audience insights within the international education sector. Businesses looking to contribute should ideally possess knowledge of the UK TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) landscape and have capabilities in formulating marketing strategies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, allowing them to expand their market presence by leveraging insights from key regions such as China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK_ 2021_CE_UKSP (UK Skills Partnership) Market Research

Notice Description

The British Council is commissioning this work on behalf of the UK Skills Partnership (UKSP) of which it is a member. We seek to appoint a consultant or agency to work with the UK Skills Partnership (UKSP) to gain audience insights from China, Saudi Arabia and Vietnam in order to inform the UKSP's future approach to promoting the UK TVET sector and the UKSP in target markets. The results of the research will inform the development of a marketing strategy and the production of marketing materials (including those for the three target countries). The research should identify: * Key trends and opportunities in each country for the UK skills sector * Competitors and potential buyers, and their current perceptions of the UK offer including strengths and weaknesses. * Recommendations for key messages and channels to promote the UK offer Additional information: To express an interest and access the tender documents please click on the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil If you have not already registered on In-Tend, you will need to do so before you can express an interest and access the documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9282f659-4198-4275-97c2-f745d159c574
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28bd4a0d-a5e9-42b1-b38e-6dca0ad51ed4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below 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

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Dec 2021 - 20 Jun 2022 6-12 months
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
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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