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Published 13 Feb 2025, 10:50 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Venue Hire for computer delivered exams inclusive of ACCA, CIPS,CFA, IELTS and In Person Speaking Exams.

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£650,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Apr 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Venue Hire for computer delivered exams inclusive of ACCA, CIPS,CFA, IELTS and In Person Speaking Exams.

CPV: Event services · Other services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery listed: Zimbabwe (ZW)
Extensions: 2 Extension each not exceeding 12 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

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
Conditions of participation1
  • Technical & professional ability

    Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
13 Feb 2025, 10:50 GMT
Last source update
13 Feb 2025, 10:50 GMT
Award evaluation window
7 Apr 2025 – …
Authority reference
ITT1022863
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-004878
Classification (CPV)
Event servicesOther services
Delivery area
Zimbabwe (ZW)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de82 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: TCS TAP eSourcing
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
7 Apr 2025, 04:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
7 Apr 2025, 04:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Feb 2025 → 7 Apr 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    13 Feb 2025, 10:50 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    7 Apr 2025, 04:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    7 Apr 2025, 04:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawCharity GB-CHC: 209131 London, UKContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand LondonReview body London

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria