Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-06ba8e
- Published by:
- British Council
- Authority ID:
- AA0061
- Publication date:
- 23 June 2026
- Deadline date:
- 27 July 2026
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The British Council seeks to contract a single UK-based provider for the implementation of an international scholarship programme focused on professional development for public-school English teachers in Barranquilla and Bucaramanga, Colombia. The selected supplier will provide coordination and delivery of a two-week immersion experience in the United Kingdom for a combined cohort of fourteen selected English teachers.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement description
The British Council seeks to contract a single UK-based provider for the implementation of an international scholarship programme focused on professional development for public-school English teachers in Barranquilla and Bucaramanga, Colombia. The selected supplier will provide coordination and delivery of a two-week immersion experience in the United Kingdom for a combined cohort of fourteen selected English teachers.
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
64706.00 GBP to 64706.00GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
17 August 2026, 01:00AM to 17 August 2027, 00:59AM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 17 August 2028
Contracting authority
British Council
Identification register:
Address 1: 1 Redman Place
Town/City: London
Postcode: E20 1JQ
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.britishcouncil.org
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHTN-1551-GCQH
NUTS code: UKI41
Contact name: Olivera Zivkovic
Email: Olivera.Zivkovic@britishcouncil.org
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Is the total value above threshold?
Below threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
Lot value (estimated)
64706.00 GBP Excluding VAT
77647.00 GBP Including VAT
Contract start date (estimated)
17 August 2026, 01:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
17 August 2027, 00:59AM
Extension end date (estimated)
17 August 2028, 00:59AM
Can the contract be extended?
Yes
Description of extensions
Option to extend once, for up to an additional year.
Simple description of award criteria
Logistical Management - 15%, Methodology and Approach - 20%, Experience and References - 10%, Social Value - 10%, Value-Added Criteria - 5%, Commercial - 40%
Submission
Tender submission deadline
26 July 2026, 17:00PM
Enquiry deadline
03 July 2026, 17:00PM
Submission address and any special instructions
Supplier Self Registration (British Council MyProcurement): https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registrationView Public Tender (British Council MyProcurement): https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2sup/#/staticPreviewPage?eventUuid=bccde455-8f3a-44a1-91a5-8fe8414cef4a
May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 80000000 |
Education and training services |
Education |
| 80510000 |
Specialist training services |
Training services |
| 80521000 |
Training programme services |
Training facilities |
| 80522000 |
Training seminars |
Training facilities |
| 80500000 |
Training services |
Education and training services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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