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Programmes and project management training supplier

No classification published
Location not published
Official notice
Published value
£320,000
Submission deadline 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE): "Programmes and project management training supplier". Published status: complete. Published value: £320,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityBRITISH COUNCIL(THE)Scope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£320,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
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Published history for BRITISH COUNCIL(THE). 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
12Bids / Report
14.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Topaz Events ComplexTop vendor: 99.4% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 70 active published awards; 28 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Topaz Events Complex1 win£50,592,000
USER VISION LTD.1 win£207,720
VCCP GROUP LLP1 win£113,290
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
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
Published22 Jun 2026, 14:20 BST
Last source update22 Jun 2026, 14:20 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-067a62
What is being bought
The purpose of this tender is to select a supplier for the Cultural Engagement's Programme and Project Management Learning and Development (CE PPM L and D). Although the Learning, Talent and Performance Team are submitting this tender, the L and D will be delivered by the Global Standards team which sits with Cultural Engagement Operations. The agreement with the chosen supplier will cover the following: APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) (0.5-day x 2 per cohort to allow participant flexibility) APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) (remote delivery to individual participants) MSP Foundation and Practitioner (x 1 cohort of 12 individuals; virtual delivery) Due to operational circumstances, these courses have a launch date of September each year. PFQ delivery should be completed by mid-October. The operational budget is up to £80k for 2026-27, with anticipated rises for inflation in the following two financial years.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    22 Jun 2026, 14:20 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    22 Jun 2026, 14:20 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    22 Jun 2026, 14:20 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    22 Jun 2026, 14:20 BST
  5. tender value changed
    1 Apr 2026, 10:36 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    1 Apr 2026, 10:36 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    1 Apr 2026, 10:36 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
    1 Apr 2026, 10:36 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    1 Apr 2026, 10:36 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    22 Jun 2026, 14:20 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Award pending
    22 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST · £207,230
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
QA LIMITED
£207,230 · 22 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST · pending
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statistics
bids: 6 (lot 1)
finalStageBids: 6 (lot 1)
smeFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1)
vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

Contracting authority GB-COH-RC000060
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  • BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
    buyer

    GB-COH: RC000060 · GB-PPON: PHTN-1551-GCQH
    1 Redman Place, Stratford,, London, UKI41, E20 1JQ, GB
    joshua.damsell@britishcouncil.org

  • QA LIMITED
    supplier

    GB-COH: 02413137 · GB-PPON: PLCZ-7371-DXGG
    1 St Katharine's Way, International House, Third Floor, London, UKI42, E1W 1UN, GB
    tenders@qa.com
Award and contract changes
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