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title: "WE_1445 - Transnational Education Quality Assurance Framework, Kazakhstan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b5f4"
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# WE_1445 - Transnational Education Quality Assurance Framework, Kazakhstan

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b5f4

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## Summary

The British Council is initiating a public procurement process for the "WE_1445 - Transnational Education Quality Assurance Framework, Kazakhstan" project. This tender involves consultancy services aimed at improving the Transnational Education Quality Assurance Framework over a three-year period. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 26th June 2026. The scope of work includes delivering training, mentorship programmes, and developing tools to enhance higher education quality standards in Kazakhstan. This open competition seeks service providers experienced in education and training services, particularly those involved in the development and management consultancy sectors.

This tender provides significant opportunities for consultancy businesses specialising in educational frameworks, management consultancy, and capacity-building initiatives. Companies with a background in transnational education systems or those looking to expand into international markets may find this project particularly beneficial. The project budget of £80,000, with potential extensions, presents an attractive proposition for businesses capable of contributing innovative practices and sustainable strategies. The ability to align with universities, regulators, and quality assurance bodies will be crucial to successfully fulfilling contract objectives.

## Notice

British Council in Kazakhstan is seeking consultancy for up to three years to support the continued implementation, operationalisation and enhancement of the Transnational Education Quality Assurance Framework (TNE QAF). The project focuses on embedding the framework across the higher education sector by strengthening institutional capacity, delivering training and mentorship programmes, developing practical tools and guidance, and supporting alignment among universities, regulators, and quality assurance bodies. It aims to ensure consistent application of quality standards and to establish a sustainable, nationally owned system for improving transnational education provision in Kazakhstan.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend for up to two (2) additional consecutive periods of twelve (12) months each

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056650-2026 |
| 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 | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| 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

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 12:49 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056650-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056650-2026
  16th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.britishcouncil.org
- https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registration
- https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2sup/#/staticPreviewPage?eventUuid=4197aa01-5d80-4ee2-bc81-1e6021a97397
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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