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IR67TVET42026 - Smart Classroom setup in Centre of Excellence

BRITISH COUNCIL

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09 Jul 2026 at 12:12

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Council has initiated a tender titled "IR67TVET42026 – Smart Classroom setup in Centre of Excellence," falling under the industry category of goods, specifically screens. It is an open procurement process conforming to the legal framework 2023/54 of the UK Public Contracts Regulations. The procurement is in the tender stage, and interested parties can submit bids through the British Council MyProcurement portal. The submission period concludes on 10th August 2026, followed by an award period ending on 1st September 2026. This tender involves setting up smart classrooms at a Centre of Excellence located in the UK, with a total contract value of £378,800 (gross), running initially for 24 months, with a potential 12-month extension based on performance.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in educational technology solutions, particularly those providing advanced screen technologies and smart classroom setups. It is well-suited for companies with experience in delivering large-scale equipment integration projects and a focus on social value, relevant experience, delivery timelines, and competitive pricing. The contract's scope offers a lucrative opportunity for business growth in the education sector, encouraging submissions from companies that can demonstrate innovation and experience in similar projects. The requirement for registration through the self-service portal ensures that suppliers are directly engaged with the procurement process, thereby fostering transparency and fair competition.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IR67TVET42026 - Smart Classroom setup in Centre of Excellence

Notice Description

This request is related to Smart Classroom setup in Centre of Excellence for TVET Team. For details, please refer to attached ITT tender documents. It has all the required scope of work, specifications, timescales, instructions for responding along with Standard Terms & Conditions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of duration of 24 Months with an option for an extension for up to an additional 12 months based on performance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c77c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064697-2026
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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32351200 - Screens

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£310,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£310,400 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Sep 2026 - 9 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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