Tender

WE_1382_UK Consultancy Services to Develop a National Transnational Education (TNE) Quality Assurance Framework for Georgia

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 May 2026 at 08:26

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council has initiated a tender for consultancy services to develop a National Transnational Education (TNE) Quality Assurance Framework for Georgia. The procurement is in its tender stage, and the British Council is seeking UK-based consultancy services to deliver this project within the education services industry category. The tender is conducted through an open competition below the threshold and is geographically focused on Georgia. Interested parties must submit their applications by 29th May 2026, with enquiries closing on 19th May 2026. The contract is scheduled to commence on 15th June 2026 and may extend until 26th February 2027, including a potential two-month extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in project management and educational frameworks, particularly those with experience in transnational education. With a total contract value of £85,000, companies that excel in delivering high-quality consultancy services, innovative methodologies, and strong commercial propositions will find this an attractive prospect. SME consultancies looking to expand internationally, especially those focusing on the Caucasus region, would be well-suited to compete in this tender.

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Notice Title

WE_1382_UK Consultancy Services to Develop a National Transnational Education (TNE) Quality Assurance Framework for Georgia

Notice Description

British Council Georgia is looking for UK Consultancy Services to Develop a National Transnational Education (TNE) Quality Assurance Framework for Georgia

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: option to extend for an additional 2 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06973a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043727-2026
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70 Under £100K
Lots Value
£70 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
29 May 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jun 2026 - 14 Dec 2026 6-12 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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