---
title: "WhatsApp Service for Teacher Professional Development (Uganda) 1"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065799"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-19"
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# WhatsApp Service for Teacher Professional Development (Uganda) 1

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065799

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## Summary

The British Council has initiated a tender process for the development of a WhatsApp service to enhance teacher professional development in Uganda, specifically supporting the Leaders in Teaching LIT Programme. The procurement falls within the IT services category and is open to competition below the threshold amount, offering a contract valued between £30,000 and £207,000. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their proposals before the deadline on 4th March 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 22nd February 2026. The project is slated to commence on 1st April 2026 and run through to 30th September 2030, providing significant opportunities in the digital services sector.

This tender offers significant potential for businesses specialising in IT services, software development, and digital communication solutions, especially those experienced with educational programmes and platforms. The requirement for a comprehensive WhatsApp chatbot service presents opportunities for growth through collaboration with a respected government-affiliated organisation. Companies with skills in content development, hosting, and maintenance of digital communication tools stand well-positioned to compete, particularly if they can offer robust and scalable solutions for international educational contexts. Participation in this tender could enhance credibility and expand market presence in educational IT services.

## Notice

The British Council is looking for a supplier or suppliers to design, develop content for, build, host, and maintain a full-service WhatsApp Chatbot to support the Leaders in Teaching LIT Professional Development Programme in Uganda.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015012-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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

- 19 Feb 2026 at 05:38 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015012-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015012-2026
  19th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-12194
  The amount mentioned under the contract value is the threshold amount and is projected to be over PS30K and below PS207K

## Notice URLs

- http://www.britishcouncil.org
- https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registration
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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