Tender

SV66EXAMS122024 - ITT for National Commercial Exam Venues 2025

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jan 2025 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council Pakistan is inviting bids for the tender titled "SV66EXAMS122024 – ITT for National Commercial Exam Venues 2025" under the industry category of event services. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the end date for tender submission set for 12th February 2025. The contract period will be for three years, with a potential one-year extension subject to performance review. Interested businesses must submit their bids in English by the aforementioned deadline, with the award period commencing on 13th February 2025. The project location is Pakistan, and bidders are expected to provide venues for School and IELTS exams, catering to around 200,000 candidates annually across the country.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in event management, particularly those with experience in providing large-scale venues and logistical support. Companies that can ensure high standards of service delivery and have a strong presence in Pakistan will find this contract beneficial for growth. The open procurement method allows a wide range of suppliers to compete, ensuring fairness and transparency. Event service providers and logistics companies with capabilities to meet the British Council's requirements are well-suited to compete for this opportunity, potentially expanding their portfolio and strengthening their market presence in the region.

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Notice Title

SV66EXAMS122024 - ITT for National Commercial Exam Venues 2025

Notice Description

The British Council Pakistan Exams is the conducting School and IELTS exams across Pakistan. We are catering around 200,000 candidates per annum for which we require Exam Venues across Pakistan.The appointed supplier will be expected to deliver the goods and/or provide services at designated locations mentioned in clause 7 of this document. The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 3 years with an option for an extension for up to an additional 01 year subject to performance review.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The British Council Pakistan Exams is the conducting School and IELTS exams across Pakistan. We are catering around 200,000 candidates per annum for which we require Exam Venues across Pakistan.The appointed supplier will be expected to deliver the goods and/or provide services at designated locations mentioned in clause 7 of this document. The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 3 years with an option for an extension for up to an additional 01 year subject to performance review.

Renewal: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 3 years with an option for an extension for up to an additional 01 year subject to performance review.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cf93
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001044-2025
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
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
Not specified
Contact Email
khurram.shakeel@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ISLAMABAD
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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