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title: "The uptake of new knowledge to improve education systems"
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# The uptake of new knowledge to improve education systems

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25f4e013-83e0-4f1d-98d0-016c9c44a840

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## Summary

The British Council, located at 1 Redman Place, Stratford, London, is conducting a public procurement process titled "The uptake of new knowledge to improve education systems." This tender falls under the research consultancy services category and is focused on exploring new knowledge in education systems across low and lower middle income countries (LLMICs). The procurement method used is a direct approach through a single tender action, which is below threshold. The tender period ended on 10 January 2021, with the contract set to begin on 18 January 2021 and conclude by 31 March 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in valuable research consultancy work. Businesses with expertise in education systems, research methodologies, or consultancy services particularly aimed at developing regions would be ideally positioned to compete. The insights gained from this contract could greatly influence educational improvements in LLMICs, allowing successful contractors to extend their impact while establishing themselves in an important sector.

## Notice

To explore uptake of new knowledge in education systems in low and lower middle income countries (LLMICs). Please register on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil to get access to the tender documents Additional information: To express an interest and access the tender documents please click on the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil If you have not already registered on In-Tend, you will need to do so before you can express an interest and access the documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c9928a-2abb-4e67-b845-461ba6b4b744 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,888 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE RESEARCH BASE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2021 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c9928a-2abb-4e67-b845-461ba6b4b744
- 10 Dec 2020 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cb97008-433a-43fc-83b2-db675efd509a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c9928a-2abb-4e67-b845-461ba6b4b744
  16th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cb97008-433a-43fc-83b2-db675efd509a
  10th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil

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