Tender

British Council Taiwan Printing 2025

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Aug 2025 at 06:41

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is inviting bidders for the "British Council Taiwan Printing 2025" contract, focusing on printing and related services. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with an open competition method falling below the threshold. The total contract value is approximately £198,999.00, and it encompasses services to be delivered in Taiwan. The tender period concludes on 26th August 2025, while the contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2025 and run up to 30th September 2028, with a potential renewal period of 12 months. The main buying organisation is the British Council, located in London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in printing services, particularly those with the capacity to operate or partner in Taiwan. Companies with expertise in delivering high-quality and cost-effective printing solutions are well-positioned to compete, given the award criteria emphasising both commercial and non-commercial factors. As the procurement method allows for electronic submissions, it is accessible to a broad range of suppliers who can meet the British Council's standards for quality and delivery. This opportunity could serve as a valuable engagement for businesses looking to expand their portfolio and establish international collaborations.

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Notice Title

British Council Taiwan Printing 2025

Notice Description

BritishCouncilTaiwanPrinting2025Ying Guo Wen Hua Xie Hui 2025Nian Yin Shua Chan Pin He Fu Wu

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05869f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048221-2025
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
Below threshold - open competition
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

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£189,523 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£189,523 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 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
Forest Deng
Contact Email
forest.deng@britishcouncil.org
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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