---
title: "Aptis Tests e-Assessment Platform"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028e33"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)"
published: "2021-10-11"
---

# Aptis Tests e-Assessment Platform

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028e33

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## Summary

The British Council is currently conducting a tender process for the "UK_2021_E&E_British Council Tests eAssessment Platform", which is classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support. This open procurement process has a total value of £9,000,000 and is planned to span over three years, with optional extensions for two additional years. The tender is set to close on 27 April 2021, with contract delivery expected to take place globally, particularly within the UK. Interested parties are required to submit their proposals through the British Council's e-Tendering portal, In-Tend.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in IT services, especially those with expertise in developing and managing e-Assessment platforms. Companies that can demonstrate experience in areas such as test authoring, test administration, data analytics, and operational reporting are particularly well-suited to compete. The demand for innovative and reliable digital assessment solutions in various sectors, including education and corporate training, underscores the potential for successful bidders to expand their market reach and enhance their service offerings.

## Notice

Provision of a British Council Tests Platform

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a British Council Tests Platform

Options: initial term 3 years plus 2 extension periods

Renewal: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of three (3) years with an option with an option for up to two (2) extensions, each for one (1) years. The overall maximum contract duration could therefore be five (5) years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025330-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Future notices of this procurement will be advertised in advance. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| Lots value | £9,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,370,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6BB |
| 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 | TESTREACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2021 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025330-2021
- 5 Mar 2021 at 09:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004421-2021
- 28 Jan 2021 at 15:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001757-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.britishcouncil.org
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil

## Provenance

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