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Official procurement procedure
RFQ for Search Engine Optimisation Services (SEO) for the International School Examinations
Advertising services
Marketing services
Location not published
Published value
£33,913
Submission deadline 12 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: British Council: "RFQ for Search Engine Optimisation Services (SEO) for the International School Examinations". Published status: active. Published value: £33,913. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | British Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 12 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £33,913 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: British Council
Market Analytics
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
Competition Density
5.2Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Krystal Integrated Services LimitedTop vendor: 72.3% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 122 active published awards; 29 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Krystal Integrated Services Limited | 1 win | £1,900,000 |
| Meltwater Middle East LLC | 1 win | £214,000 |
| The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) | 1 win | £120,900 |
| Propulsion | 1 win | £90,000 |
| FinQuery LLC | 1 win | £76,237 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBritish Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST | Last source update4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationAdvertising services, Marketing services | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0558b2 | ||
What is being bought
The British Council Partner Schools programme supports schools worldwide to deliver UK international school qualifications on behalf of three UK-based awarding bodies, namely Cambridge International Education, Pearson Edexcel and OxfordAQA. British Council is inviting quotations from reputed and experienced suppliers to provide SEO services for international school exams as per British council requirement. The purpose and scope of this RFQ and supporting documents is to explain in further detail the requirements of the British Council and the process for submitting a proposal in response to this RFQ. Please note that this RFQ is an independent tender from any other circulated RFP or ITT.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £33,913
4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST - Status changed to active
4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST - Official notice release published
4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST - Submission deadline changed to 12 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST
4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST - Buyer information updated
4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£33,913The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST - Submission deadline
12 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
British Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PHTN-1551-GCQHDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 4 Jul 2025, 06:47 BST
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