Tender

TEST80453

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

19 May 2025 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council, a sub-central government public authority located at 1 Redman Place, London, has issued a tender titled "TEST80453". This tender, classified under the "Other community, social and personal services" category, is currently in the tender stage and is set to close on 27th June 2025. With key contract allotments scheduled from 20th August 2025 to 29th November 2025, this competitive flexible procedure aims for service provision within the United Kingdom. The tender's total estimated value is GBP 12,000, with the procurement conducted under the open procedure as stipulated by UKPGA 2023/54.

This procurement process presents significant business growth prospects, especially for service providers specialising in community, social, or personal services. Businesses well-versed in economic and cost-effective service delivery would find this tender particularly fitting. The open procurement method ensures a competitive environment, offering opportunities for small to medium enterprises aiming to enhance their public sector portfolio. Additionally, the competitive nature of the process, combined with clear award criteria focused on price and cost, makes it an attractive proposition for businesses striving for expansion in the public sector domain.

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Notice Title

TEST80453

Notice Description

TEST0921321

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0516b4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022544-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 14 Nov 2025 1-6 months
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
Fname186912 MName186912 Lname186912
Contact Email
srivastava.pratik@tcs.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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