AM_1426 Design and deliver a bespoke online course for English language teachers in Argentina Operation

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Jun 2026 at 18:15

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is initiating an open procurement process for the project titled "AM_1426 Design and deliver a bespoke online course for English language teachers in Argentina Operation." This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the provision of language courses. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with key deadlines including an enquiry period ending on 10th June 2026 and a tender submission deadline on 19th June 2026. The services will be conducted in Argentina, with a total estimated contract value of £78,210, grossing up to £99,000. The process is conducted under open competition guidelines, providing ample opportunity for diverse service providers.

This tender offers significant opportunities for professional service providers capable of designing and delivering high-quality professional development courses for teachers. Companies with experience in education technology, online learning platforms, or language course provision would be well-suited to bid, especially those with an interest or presence in Argentina. The contract period runs from 3rd July 2026 to 2nd July 2027 and includes potential extensions up to three years, offering long-term growth and collaboration opportunities with the British Council, a reputable sub-central government public authority based in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

AM_1426 Design and deliver a bespoke online course for English language teachers in Argentina Operation

Notice Description

Professional service providers with the capability to design and deliver high quality professional development courses for teachers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ae26
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053083-2026
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80580000 - Provision of language courses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,210 Under £100K
Lots Value
£78,210 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jul 2026 - 2 Jul 2027 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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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