Tender

Media training

BRITISH COUNCIL

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05 Jan 2023 at 10:55

Tender

20 Dec 2022 at 17:41

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is seeking media training services through an open procedure below threshold tender, with a tender period ending on 19th January 2023. The contract period is from 1st February to 30th April 2023. This presents an opportunity for businesses in the specialist training services industry to engage with the British Council based in London, United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this procurement stage.

This tender by the British Council for media training services aims to enhance their UK profile by equipping additional spokespeople to engage with UK-facing media in areas of strategic interest. Businesses interested in providing specialist training services related to marketing and communications can benefit from this opportunity to grow their business. The British Council's procurement method provides a fair chance for SMEs to participate effectively and demonstrate their capabilities in servicing a reputable organisation like the British Council.

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Notice Title

Media training

Notice Description

Marketing and Communications at the British Council is a strategic function which drives awareness, understanding and engagement with us across our diverse audiences. We use insight, knowledge and analysis of our market and our customers to engage them with our work and our products and services in the most impactful and effective way. We lead the development of our brand and use our expertise to tell inspiring stories to enhance our global reputation, build lifelong relationships, engage our staff and demonstrate our impact. The British Council press office leads on engagement with UK-facing media. As part of a push to increase our UK profile, we wish to increase the range of spokespeople who are equipped to speak to the media in areas of strategic interest. The purpose and scope of this RFP and supporting documents is to explain in further detail the requirements of the British Council and the process for submitting a proposal in response to this RFP Additional information: If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-faa4d180-0d44-4dc5-a749-a349f4152ab8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a0c7a47-aa34-41b6-97e9-f1c7e30284e1
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 1-6 months
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
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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