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Published 6 Mar 2025, 11:43 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Ethiopia - Local Transportation

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery listed: Ethiopia (ET)
Published estimate£44,000≈ £44k / year · £44,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Apr 2025
Contract term 1 yrends 1 Jun 2026 · up to 1 Jun 2027 with extensions · starts 1 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

British Council in Ethiopia is seeking to identify a government registered and reputed company to carry out high quality vehicle driven ground transportation

CPV: Taxi services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 yrPublished value£44,000
Contract period: 1 Jun 2025 – 1 Jun 2026 (1 yr) · up to 1 Jun 2027 with extensionsValue: £44,000 exc. VAT · £44,000 inc. VAT
Delivery listed: Ethiopia (ET)
Extensions: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 12 months with the option to renew for up to 3 additional periods of 12 months each subject to the British Council discretion, subject to performance, continual need and availability of funds. There will be no commitment from the British Council to guarantee any minimum volume of reservations to the Supplier.
60120000 Taxi services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Social Value (10%), Quality (30%), Methodology & Approach (20%) and Commercial (40%)

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 Mar 2025, 11:43 GMT
Last source update
11 Mar 2025, 08:18 GMT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-008183
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Taxi services
Delivery area in notice
Ethiopia (ET)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ea0f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: TCS TAP eSourcing
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
7 Apr 2025, 08:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/ ↗

Timeline

6 Mar 2025 → 1 Jun 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    6 Mar 2025, 11:43 GMT
  2. Latest notice published
    11 Mar 2025, 08:18 GMT
  3. Submission deadline
    7 Apr 2025, 08:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Mar 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    6 Mar 2025, 11:43 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    11 Mar 2025, 08:18 GMT
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 7 Apr 2025, 08:00 BST
    11 Mar 2025, 08:18 GMT
    -1 days · was 8 Apr 2025, 00:59 BST
Published amendments (1)

Updated the submission deadline

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHTN-1551-GCQH 1 Redman Place, London, London, E20 1JQContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender