Planning

Internal Communications Tool

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Planning

30 Sep 2019 at 14:33

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Council, located at 10 Spring Gardens, London, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Internal Communications Tool." This process falls under the software package and information systems industry category (CPV code 48000000). The engagement period will conclude on 9th October 2019, and interested parties can find an early engagement notice available on Contracts Finder.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions and internal communications tools to engage with a reputable organisation like the British Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the process is designed to facilitate their involvement. Companies that can demonstrate innovative communication solutions or services aligning with the British Council's vision for global employee engagement are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Internal Communications Tool

Notice Description

The British Council is looking for information on tools or services within the marketplace to meet the requirements set out below. We look forward to hearing about your capabilities but emphasise that this RFI is intended not to require significant new material to be prepared but is an opportunity for you to demonstrate how your goods and/or services can fulfil our requirements. The vision of the Internal Communications Team is to have globally informed and connected staff who are motivated by the purpose and vision of the British Council and are engaged to deliver it. We help teams across the British Council to communicate more effectively, create opportunities to share their views and join in conversations about our work today, and about our future.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4802634-798f-4256-b77f-41114b33f573
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94a28f22-18af-4209-aa0c-588a0e68ed40
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Oct 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
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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