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title: "A new intranet for the British Council"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ca469489-a08b-4677-90f4-910c7636bba5"
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buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-06-14"
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# A new intranet for the British Council

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca469489-a08b-4677-90f4-910c7636bba5

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## Summary

The British Council is initiating a tender for a new intranet or employee workspace solution. The procurement involves the central portal for employee tools, communications, and collaboration, to be procured as Software as a Service (SaaS). The value of the contract is £600,000, with a tender deadline set for July 13, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, and the contract period is from August 30, 2023, to May 30, 2027.

This tender from the British Council presents a business growth opportunity for IT services firms specialised in consulting, software development, and Internet support. Although the procurement is open, it targets larger enterprises given the £600,000 contract value and classification under IT services. Businesses interested must submit their tender response to the British Council's e-Tendering portal by the deadline to be considered for this opportunity.

## Notice

The British Council is procuring a new intranet or (or employee workspace solution) to be the central portal for employee tools, communications, information and collaboration. The intranet will be procured as a Software as a Service (SaaS) and there is potential for further development work. Additional information: All documents required as part of your tender response should be submitted to British Council's e-Tendering portal hosted at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil by the Response Deadline. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2023 - 30 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2023 at 15:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6
- 14 Jun 2023 at 15:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6
- 25 May 2023 at 15:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6
- 25 May 2023 at 15:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6
- 25 May 2023 at 15:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6
- 25 May 2023 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a720548-2e93-4746-acc3-46d16e8df2b6
  14th June 2023 - 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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