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Published 31 Jul 2026, 10:51 BST

Official UK procurement notice

WE_1340 - Accounting Services for the British Council Azerbaijan

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£76,752≈ £19k / year · £93,600 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Sept 2026
Contract term 4 yrsends 8 Jan 2031 · up to 8 Jan 2033 with extensions · starts 9 Jan 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The British Council is seeking to engage an accounting agency to provide accounting, financial reporting, and statutory compliance services for the British Council Azerbaijan.

CPV: Accounting services · Tax consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 4 yrsPublished value£76,752
Contract period: 9 Jan 2027 – 8 Jan 2031 (4 yrs) · up to 8 Jan 2033 with extensionsValue: £76,752 exc. VAT · £93,600 inc. VAT
Extensions: Option to extend up to two (2) additional consecutive periods of twelve (12) months each

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: %30 Quality, %30 Methodology and Approach, %40 Pricing Approach

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
31 Jul 2026, 10:51 BST
Last source update
31 Jul 2026, 10:51 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-072585
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Accounting servicesTax consultancy services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d883 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
21 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
Clarification deadline
21 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Supplier Self Registration (British Council MyProcurement): tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/ ↗

View Public Tender (British Council MyProcurement): tap.tcsapps.com/tap2sup/ ↗

Timeline

31 Jul 2026 → 9 Jan 2027 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published89 days ago
    31 Jul 2026, 10:51 BST
  2. Clarification questions by68 days ago
    21 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline37 days ago
    21 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
  4. Today
    29 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 71 days
    9 Jan 2027

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    31 Jul 2026, 10:51 BST
    UK4

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 (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender