---
title: "UK_1392 English Connects Grants Programme Monitoring and Evaluation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cf8c"
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published: "2026-07-21"
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# UK_1392 English Connects Grants Programme Monitoring and Evaluation

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cf8c

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## Summary

The British Council has completed the procurement process for the "UK_1392 English Connects Grants Programme Monitoring and Evaluation". This contract, identified as RFP1034330, involved a tender initiated on the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54 and was subjected to a procurement method characterized as "Below threshold - unknown" with a framework agreement allowing competition reopening. The procurement category falls under services, specifically targeting evaluation consultancy services. The contract, signed on 16th July 2026, has a value of GBP 63,750 net, extending until 30th November 2029. Delivery of services is designated within the United Kingdom, and the award was granted to Simon Borg S.P., indicating completion of the tender stage and subsequent awarding and contracting phases.

This procurement process presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in monitoring and evaluation consultancy services. Companies with expertise in providing high-quality, evidence-based evaluation strategies would be ideally suited to seek similar opportunities in the future. SMEs like Simon Borg S.P., especially those with competences in refining and implementing systems for grants programs, can leverage these opportunities to expand their footprint in public sector contracts and reinforce their service portfolio within the UK. This demonstrates a valuable avenue for firms aiming to align their offerings with public authority requirements, especially within sub-central government streams.

## Notice

The British Council is seeking MEL partner to refine and implement monitoring and evaluation systems for two grant-awarding schemes; the TeachingEnglish Grants Scheme and the English and School Education Scholarships Scheme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068557-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2026 - 30 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £63,750 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMON BORG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2026 at 09:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068557-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068557-2026
  21st July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-19439

## Notice URLs

- http://www.britishcouncil.org/
- https://simon-borg.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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