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title: "Facilitator Framework"
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# Facilitator Framework

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d312ca4a-e571-461f-be26-6be7086c99f6

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## Summary

The British Council is conducting a procurement process for a "Facilitator Framework" aimed at establishing a pool of facilitators to support its Education and Society Strategic Business Unit (SBU). The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £150,000 and a minimum threshold of £120,000. The services to be provided include facilitation for team meetings, business modelling, team building, and strategy planning. The contract period runs from 1st June 2018 to 31st May 2020, and the delivery will occur in London. The deadline for tender submissions was 18th May 2018, with initial publication of this opportunity on 4th May 2018 through a limited competition quotation process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in management training services, particularly those with experience in facilitating workshops and meetings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to apply, suggesting a strong emphasis on diverse and innovative service providers. With the potential for ongoing work beyond the initial SBU, firms positioned to deliver team-building and strategic facilitation services stand to gain from this comprehensive consultancy framework.

## Notice

The British Council require a pool of Facilitators to form a consultancy framework which will initially support the new E&S Leadership team for the British Council's Education and Society SBU, and will also be made available to other British Council SBUs and Leadership teams. They are seeking support with the facilitation of key meetings and workshops which would include, but not be solely restricted to, the following deliverables and activities: a) Team meetings b) Business modelling c) Team building d) Strategy and planning Additional information: All applications to be made via: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2e560bb-660d-447a-a914-3b8a6b0839d0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | APPLIED MARKET SOLUTIONS; BAXTER NEUMANN LEADERSHIP SOLUTIONS; HOPKINS VAN MIL: CREATING CONNECTIONS; LIVING POTENTIAL; RISK SOLUTIONS; THERESE TURNER; WILSON SHERRIFF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80532000 - Management training services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2018 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2e560bb-660d-447a-a914-3b8a6b0839d0
- 4 May 2018 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f3d6cf2-e092-443c-b887-76905b1af32e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2e560bb-660d-447a-a914-3b8a6b0839d0
  9th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f3d6cf2-e092-443c-b887-76905b1af32e
  4th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home

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