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Computer-delivered (CD) and Paper-based (PB) IELTS delivery in the UK and Ireland

Administrative educational services
Education and training services
East of England (UKH)
South East (UKJ2)
South East (UKJ3)
South East (UKJ31)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published8
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: British Council: "Computer-delivered (CD) and Paper-based (PB) IELTS delivery in the UK and Ireland". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 8 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityBritish CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for British Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
3.1Bids / Report
41.9% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 43 active published awards; 43 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBritish Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published10 Nov 2021, 13:21 GMT
Last source update10 Nov 2021, 13:21 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationAdministrative educational services, Education and training services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
South East (UKJ2)
South East (UKJ3)
South East (UKJ31)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02cf84
What is being bought
This ITT is to invite one or more suppliers on a framework to bid for the delivery of and the provision of exam venues for – computer-delivered IELTS tests in the UK from October 2021 in locations:Canterbury, Glasgow, Southampton, Eastbourne, Brighton, Norwich, Belfast and Portsmouth.The Service Provider will provide both the venue and exams delivery services for all required exams, across a number of locations/cities across UK and Ireland, as stated in Annex 5 (Venue locations, indicative candidate volumes, and capacity requirements). Full list of cities for which services are required are listed in Annex 4. Whilst majority of the required exams will be computer-based, there will be provision required for paper-based exams in certain locations. The supplier must be able to provide services for Computer-delivered (CD) exams: however accommodating paper-based (PB) exams as and when the needs arise will be optional and at the request of the British Council. If the supplier has e
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    10 Nov 2021, 13:21 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    10 Nov 2021, 13:21 GMT
  3. Submission deadline changed to published date
    10 Nov 2021, 13:21 GMT
  4. Status changed to active
    2 Aug 2021, 14:40 BST
  5. Official notice release published
    2 Aug 2021, 14:40 BST
  6. Submission deadline changed to 6 Sept 2021, 10:00 BST
    2 Aug 2021, 14:40 BST
  7. Buyer information updated
    2 Aug 2021, 14:40 BST
Lots and requirements (8)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Canterbury
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Canterbury
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Glasgow
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Glasgow
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Southampton
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Southampton
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #4
    Eastbourne
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Eastbourne
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 5 · #5
    Brighton
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Brighton
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 6 · #6
    Norwich
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Norwich
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 7 · #7
    Belfast
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Belfast
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 8 · #8
    Portsmouth
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Portsmouth
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    10 Nov 2021, 13:21 GMT
  2. Award active
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  3. Award active
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  4. Award active
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  5. Award active
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  6. Award active
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  7. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  8. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  9. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  10. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
  11. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
  12. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
  13. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
  14. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
  15. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
  16. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
  17. Contract active
    Signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £35,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
International House Trust Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
International House Trust Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Canterbury
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Glasgow
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Southampton
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Eastbourne
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Brighton
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Norwich
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Belfast
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Portsmouth
£35,000 · signed 5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 6 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1)
smeBids: 4 (lot 1)
bids: 6 (lot 2)
bids: 6 (lot 2)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 2)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 2)
smeBids: 4 (lot 2)
smeBids: 4 (lot 2)
bids: 6 (lot 4)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 4)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 4)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 4)
smeBids: 4 (lot 4)
bids: 6 (lot 5)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 5)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 5)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 5)
smeBids: 4 (lot 5)
bids: 6 (lot 6)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 6)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 6)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 6)
smeBids: 4 (lot 6)
bids: 6 (lot 7)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 7)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 7)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 7)
smeBids: 4 (lot 7)
bids: 6 (lot 8)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 8)
foreignBidsFromEU: 5 (lot 8)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 8)
smeBids: 4 (lot 8)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

British Council

Contracting authority GB-FTS-13021
View buyer profile

  • British Council
    buyer

    Bridgewater House, Manchester, UK, M1 6BB
    uk.procurement@britishcouncil.org

  • British Council - London
    reviewBody

    London

  • International House Trust Ltd
    supplier

    London, UKI

  • Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd
    supplier

    London, UKI
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