Tender

Supply of Printing and Advertising of Promotional Items for BC Egypt

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

25 May 2026 at 05:56

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council, a sub-central government public authority located in London, UK, is actively seeking suppliers for the "Supply of Printing and Advertising of Promotional Items for BC Egypt." This tender falls under the industry category of advertising material and is currently at the tender stage. It is being conducted through an open procedure, allowing for wide participation. The submission deadline for interested parties is 5th July 2026, with an anticipated award decision by 25th July 2026. The contract period is set to commence on 1st August 2026 and extend until 30th July 2028, with potential renewals for two additional twelve-month periods. Companies can submit their proposals electronically in English, with gross contract values up to £650,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for printing and advertising agencies looking to expand their presence in the Egyptian market. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality advertising materials are well-suited for this contract, particularly those with proficiency in technical and commercial evaluation criteria. The contract not only offers financial benefits but also enhances visibility and client portfolios for successful suppliers, given the prominence of the British Council as a buyer. Participating in this process could open doors to further opportunities within the public sector and international projects.

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Notice Title

Supply of Printing and Advertising of Promotional Items for BC Egypt

Notice Description

British Council Egypt requirements to hire Printing and advertising agencies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a261
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048324-2026
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

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22462000 - Advertising material

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2026 - 30 Jul 2028 1-2 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
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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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