Tender

ITT - YU93TVET52025 - IT Equipment for COE in Pakistan

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Jun 2025 at 08:39

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is seeking suppliers for its tender, titled "ITT - YU93TVET52025 - IT Equipment for COE in Pakistan," under the goods category focusing on computer equipment and peripheral supplies. The contracting authority, a sub-central public authority located at 1 Redman Place, London, invites tender submissions by 2nd July 2025, preceded by an enquiry period ending on 19th June 2025. The procurement is at the tender stage, with an open procedure and eligibility under the GPA, valued at approximately £950,000 gross or £700,000 net. The contract is anticipated to run from 4th August 2025, for three years, with an optional extension based on performance.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the IT industry, particularly those specialising in hardware supply and technological infrastructure development. Companies with strong social value propositions, relevant experience with a diverse clientele, and effective work scope and delivery timelines are ideally positioned to thrive in this competition. The procurement process welcomes electronic submissions, offering a competitive landscape for firms aiming to expand their geographical footprint or enhance their market presence by collaborating with acclaimed entities like the British Council.

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Notice Title

ITT - YU93TVET52025 - IT Equipment for COE in Pakistan

Notice Description

The British Council is inviting suppliers to provide IT Equipment for Centre of Excellence in Pakistan.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 36 Months with an option for an extension for up to an additional 12 months based on performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054335
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030095-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

30232000 - Peripheral equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Aug 2025 - 3 Aug 2028 3-4 years
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
Moiz Khalid
Contact Email
moiz.khalid@britishcouncil.org.pk
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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