Tender

Self-Access Learning

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Tender

30 Jan 2019 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is seeking a Self Access Learning Provider through an open tender process titled "Self-Access Learning." This procurement falls under the category of software packages and information systems, with a total budget of £50,000. The tender is currently active, and bids will be accepted until 22 March 2019. The services will be delivered at the British Council's London office located at Spring Gardens, with the contract period commencing on 1 May 2019 and concluding on 2 May 2022. Interested parties should register on the BC InTend Portal by the specified date to access the procurement documents.

This opportunity is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in e-learning content and educational technology. Companies that offer a diverse range of learning materials, including written, video, and interactive formats, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could significantly enhance their business by establishing a partnership with a global organisation, thus expanding their market reach and service offerings to a broad audience of over 10,000 staff members within the British Council.

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Notice Title

Self-Access Learning

Notice Description

The Talent Performance and Development Centre of Expertise (TPD) is responsible for the quality control of all learning and development opportunities and content for all 10,000 British Council staff. The Team seek a Self Access Learning Provider to manage all learning content that can be assessed through the British Council LMS (Totara) by individual staff members via annual license to the content. This content includes a variety of written, video and elearning formats, easily accessed and matched to the British Council core work skills. The appointed provider will be expected to deliver goods and/or provide services at the London office currently at Spring Gardens London which has a global remit. Additional information: Please note, access to this procurement activity via the BC InTend Portal will commence after 16:00pm on Wednesday 30 January 2019. If you are interested in participating in the above requirements register on InTend http://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil. If you wish to take part in this procurement, please follow the link above. Once registered/logged in you will need to express an interest in the project and proceed to the RFP tab to get access to the procurement documents from the date above.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7825202-5f5a-40fa-904d-e72d88bde5c5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f450fb57-3d46-49d8-a782-64a528b99790
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 2 May 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
Contact Name
Charlotte Morris
Contact Email
charlotte.morris@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
07557 633 719

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

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