Official UK procurement notice
Outsourcing of Non-Permanent Workers services in Bangladesh
Authority: British Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBritish Council in Bangladesh requires Non-Permanent Worker (NPW) to support its different business activities including Programmes and Projects, Business Support Services, Teaching Centres and Exams. The NPWs will be engaged in different supportive activities. Annually required number of seasonal NPWs under various categories will be in a range from 1400 to 1500 with majority in various exams venue support services roles.
- How the procedure runs: Refer to Schedule 1 of ITT Procurement Process, Evaluation & Award Methodology
- No preliminary market engagement: published on 27 February 2026
CPV: Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£3,826,087
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Quality & Experience: 15%
- Methodology and Approach: 15%
- Contract template acceptance including KPI: 10%
- Commercial: 50%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
- Social Value
- Quality & Experience
- Methodology and Approach
- Contract template acceptance including KPI
- Commercial: Recruitment 5%, Verification 5% and Payroll Management 40%
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 19 Jul 2026, 13:20 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Sept 2026, 12:13 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 11 Sept 2026
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-068028- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ce59Find a Tender
- How it runs
Refer to Schedule 1 of ITT Procurement Process, Evaluation & Award Methodology
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 15 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 23 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Supplier Self Registration (British Council MyProcurement): tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/ ↗
View Public Tender (British Council MyProcurement): tap.tcsapps.com/tap2sup/ ↗
Timeline
19 Jul 2026 → 13 Oct 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published96 days ago19 Jul 2026, 13:20 BST
- Clarification questions by92 days ago23 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline69 days ago15 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Award decision expected by42 days ago11 Sept 2026, 00:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent39 days ago14 Sept 2026
- Latest notice published23 days ago30 Sept 2026, 12:13 BST
- Contract starts22 days ago1 Oct 2026
- Standstill ends10 days ago13 Oct 2026, 00:59 BST
Notice history
5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Jul 2026- Tender notice published19 Jul 2026, 13:20 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published30 Sept 2026, 12:13 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete30 Sept 2026, 12:13 BST
- Procurement method changed30 Sept 2026, 12:13 BST
- Contract signature expected14 Oct 2026, 00:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENROUTE INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDFramework agreement for the purchase of non-permanent worker services14 Oct 2026 – 1 Oct 2028 · up to 2 Oct 2028Extensions: Based on supplier performance | £2,100,000 | 14 Sept 2026standstill to 13 Oct 2026 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- ENROUTE INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (9)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications PSQ
- Bidding documents and specifications PSQ Ratio
- Bidding documents and specifications Supplier Response
- Bidding documents and specifications Category description
- Bidding documents and specifications ITT
- Bidding documents and specifications Pricing Approach
- Bidding documents and specifications Terms and Condition
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender