---
title: "Venue Staff Outsourcing - MENA"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b416"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-05-23"
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# Venue Staff Outsourcing - MENA

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b416

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## Summary

The British Council is planning a procurement process for the outsourcing of venue staff to support the delivery of UK examinations across the MENA region. This initiative, titled "Venue Staff Outsourcing - MENA," involves the recruitment of temporary non-permanent staff including supervisors, invigilators, and IT technicians. The procurement is currently in the Planning stage, with a future notice expected to be issued by July or August 2021. Interested parties are invited to express their intent to participate in an information session scheduled for June 2021, with a deadline for registration by 12:00hrs UK time on 6th June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment, training, and contract staffing services, particularly those experienced in handling educational or examination processes. Providers that can offer services across multiple locations or comply with local labour laws and visa requirements in the MENA region will be well-positioned to compete. The tender will enable successful bidders to engage in a valuable partnership with a prominent organisation, enhancing their visibility and business growth within the region.

## Notice

* The British Council is currently seeking single or multiple providers to outsource the venue staffing across MENA (approx. 15 countries). The staffing will support the delivery of UK examinations to test takers in the countries listed below. The suitable provider may be able to deliver services in one (1) or multiple locations. The table indicates the approximate number of staff we currently have in each country the British Council operates in within the MENA (Middle east and North Africa) regionMorocco-40Algeria-40Tunisia-30Libya-22Egypt -2,037Lebanon-67OPT-15Iraq-6Jordan-729Saudi Arabia-576Bahrain-49Kuwait-191UAE -381Qatar-27Oman-87The English and Examinations Strategic Business Unit (E&E) is one of two main business units in the British Council (the other being Cultural Engagement) all of which have the remit to build trust for the people of the UK by building relationships through aspects of our language and culture.FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE READ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECTION

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011428-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 May 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHARJAH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | 1 636 |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 23 May 2021 at 09:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011428-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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