---
title: "EAT Consultancy Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029f4c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)"
published: "2021-10-12"
---

# EAT Consultancy Framework

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029f4c

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## Summary

The British Council is conducting a public procurement process for the "UK_2021_Exams_Exams Agile Technology (EAT) Consultancy Framework," aimed at acquiring consultancy services to enhance its digital transformation initiatives, particularly in the Exams sector. This open tender falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically focused on consulting and software development. The procurement is currently in the active stage, with a tender deadline for submissions on 11 May 2021, and the contracts anticipated to be awarded shortly after this date.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in IT consultancy, digital transformation, and agile methodologies. Companies with expertise in agile coaching, software development (including JavaScript, Node.js, C#, and .NET), and cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS) would be particularly well-suited to compete. The framework aims to establish a sustainable relationship with consultancy providers to assist internal teams in enhancing their capabilities, thus creating avenues for long-term collaboration and growth.

## Notice

Agile Consultancy Framework Service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide provision of agile consultancy services

Options: initial term 2 years plus 2 x 12 month extension periods

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025424-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,000,000 |

## 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | ENGINE TRANSFORMATION; RED BADGER; SULLIVAN & STANLEY; TECKNUOVO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2021 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025424-2021
- 27 Jul 2021 at 17:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006106-2021
- 20 Apr 2021 at 07:55 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008289-2021
- 25 Mar 2021 at 15:50 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006119-2021
- 25 Mar 2021 at 15:41 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006117-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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