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Participatory Research, Analysis and Mapping - Digital MAPS

BRITISH COUNCIL

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30 Jul 2021 at 05:39

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is seeking a service provider for the "Participatory Research, Analysis and Mapping – Digital MAPS" tender, valued at £250,000. This project, classified under the education and training services industry, is aimed at fostering a multi-disciplinary network across Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Syria, Yemen, and Tunisia. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submission deadlines set for 28 August 2021. The contract is expected to commence in September 2021, lasting six months, with a possibility of renewal for an additional two months for final reporting.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for UK higher education institutions or organisations with strong research capabilities to contribute to a vital initiative addressing issues of polarization and exclusion in the region. Businesses that specialise in educational services, participatory research, digital media, and community engagement would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project could enhance their reputation and expand their reach within this critical area of public interest.

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Notice Title

Participatory Research, Analysis and Mapping - Digital MAPS

Notice Description

The aim of this exercise is to seek a service provider - which could be a UK higher education institution or other organisation with strong research capabilities - capable of bringing together the diverse expertise, experiences and partnerships required to deliver on the ambitions of the project specifications (including, but not limited to, MENA-UK-HEI partnership). Digital Media Arts for an inclusive Public Sphere (Digital MAPS) is a six-month pilot project, funded by the British Council, covering Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Syria, Yemen and Tunisia. The aim of the project is to draw together a multi-country and multi-disciplinary network of experts, educators and media/arts practitioners, to undertake participatory research to explore practical and strategic response to issues of polarization and exclusion in the regions Network Public Sphere.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this exercise is to seek a service provider - which could be a UK higher education institution or other organisation with strong research capabilities - capable of bringing together the diverse expertise, experiences and partnerships required to deliver on the ambitions of the project specifications (including, but not limited to, MENA-UK-HEI partnership). Digital Media Arts for an inclusive Public Sphere (Digital MAPS) is a six-month pilot project, funded by the British Council, covering Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Syria, Yemen and Tunisia. The aim of the project is to draw together a multi-country and multi-disciplinary network of experts, educators and media/arts practitioners, to undertake participatory research to explore practical and strategic response to issues of polarization and exclusion in the regions Network Public Sphere.

Renewal: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 6 months starting from September 2021 with an option for an extension for up to an additional 2 months (if required for final reporting).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ce6c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018174-2021
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jad Hamze
Contact Email
menaprocurement@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MENA
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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