Award

2022_CulEng - Language Trends Research

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Award

01 Feb 2023 at 14:27

Award Notice
Tender

22 Sep 2022 at 15:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Council has awarded a contract to The Queens University of Belfast for the project "2022_CulEng - Language Trends Research". The procurement stage was a tender, with the contract value set at GBP 124,403. The contract period runs from November 14, 2022, to November 13, 2023, offering opportunities in the research and development consultancy services category, focusing on surveys of primary and secondary schools in the UK.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses with expertise in research and development consultancy services, especially those with experience in educational surveys and data analysis. Businesses skilled in addressing language teaching and learning landscapes in schools, with links to professional organizations, are well-suited to compete. The procurement is open to SMEs, making it accessible for smaller businesses looking to grow through public contracting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2022_CulEng - Language Trends Research

Notice Description

Language Trends is an surveys of primary and secondary schools in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, designed to gather information about the current situation for language teaching and learning. The successful supplier is expected to have excellent knowledge and understanding of the landscape of the teaching and learning of MFL in schools in the UK and links to professional organisations across the UK which can provide support to ensure high response rate. The supplier will be skilled in designing and administering surveys with schools across the UK and analysing and presenting results and insight, with the capacity to manage a project at this scale. Additional information: Bidders should register on the British Council's e-Tendering portal In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home in order to take part in the tender process. 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 RFP.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a88278f2-1412-4def-8576-964fa9fb87ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96809411-2aa8-45f0-bc25-4949130feab4
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
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,403 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2022 - 13 Nov 2023 6-12 months
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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE QUEENS UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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