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title: "Virtual / Hybrid conferencing for the British Council - relaunch - New Tender"
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# Virtual / Hybrid conferencing for the British Council - relaunch - New Tender

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-838a9a85-8597-4fab-8441-7cc5ed0616bd

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## Summary

The British Council has issued a new tender titled "Virtual / Hybrid conferencing for the British Council - relaunch." The procurement process aims to identify the best event technology for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events, enhancing their impact. The tender falls under the "Networking, Internet and intranet software package" industry category. The deadline for tender submissions is 30th November 2022, and the contract period is from 1st February 2023 to 31st January 2026. The British Council, based in London, is the buying organisation conducting this open procedure tender suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This procurement opportunity for virtual and hybrid conferencing technology presents a chance for businesses operating in event services, festival organisation, computer-related services, internet services, fair and exhibition organisation, and seminar organisation. Companies interested in providing innovative event technologies to support the British Council's activities can apply via the specified online platform. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, offering business growth prospects to service providers in the specified industry categories within the defined contract period.

## Notice

British Council is looking to maximise the opportunities offered by digitalisation by identifying the best event technology to supplement in person activities (events, study fairs, conferences etc) to create impactful in-person, hybrid and virtual events. Additional information: If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/086bcf3e-18d6-454a-b030-36ec18140884 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 72400000 - Internet services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 79951000 - Seminar organisation services
- 79952000 - Event services
- 79953000 - Festival organisation services
- 79956000 - Fair and exhibition organisation services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2022 at 17:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/086bcf3e-18d6-454a-b030-36ec18140884

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/086bcf3e-18d6-454a-b030-36ec18140884
  25th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil

## Provenance

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