Tender

WE_1368 PTP Computer based exam venues in Pavlodar

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

22 May 2026 at 06:31

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is currently handling an active procurement process under the tender id ocds-h6vhtk-06a029, titled "WE_1368 PTP Computer based exam venues in Pavlodar". The procurement seeks venues in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan to facilitate computer-delivered examinations. It falls under the industry category of event services and uses an open procurement method. This tender is at the Tender stage, with an enquiry period closing on 1st June 2026 and the tender period ending on 9th June 2026. The contract period is projected to start on 1st July 2026 and may extend until 30th June 2030, contingent upon renewals.

This opportunity is prime for businesses in the event services sector that have capabilities to provide examination venues in Kazakhstan. With a gross contract value of £170,000, the tender is suitable for companies that can undertake quality assurance since 80% of the award criteria is based on quality, while the remaining 20% considers commercial aspects. The process allows electronic submissions, providing an accessible entry point for interested suppliers to engage and compete for this public contract, potentially leading to significant business growth and expansion in the region.

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Notice Title

WE_1368 PTP Computer based exam venues in Pavlodar

Notice Description

British Council Kazakhstan is looking for venue(s) in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan to deliver computer delivered examinations

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a029
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047462-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£144,067 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£144,067 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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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