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Published 19 Feb 2026, 05:38 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

WhatsApp Service for Teacher Professional Development (Uganda)

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£125,000≈ £28k / year · £150,000 inc. VAT1.9% below published estimate
Submissions closed 4 Mar 2026awarded 29 May 2026
Awarded to Three Dots Education France
Contract term 4 yrs 6 moends 1 Oct 2030 · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

WhatsApp Service for Teacher Professional Development Uganda Software Development

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 4 yrs 6 moPublished value£125,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 1 Oct 2030 (4 yrs 6 mo)Value: £125,000 exc. VAT · £150,000 inc. VAT
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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: As per Award Section 13 of the published RFP Document. The amount mentioned under the contract value is the threshold amount and is projected to be over £30,000 and below £207,000

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
Awarded
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
19 Feb 2026, 05:38 GMT
Last source update
5 Aug 2026, 08:11 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-015012
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065799 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
4 Mar 2026, 21:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
22 Feb 2026, 21:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/ ↗

Timeline

19 Feb 2026 → 5 Aug 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published239 days ago
    19 Feb 2026, 05:38 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by236 days ago
    22 Feb 2026, 21:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline226 days ago
    4 Mar 2026, 21:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts198 days ago
    1 Apr 2026
  5. Latest notice published72 days ago
    5 Aug 2026, 08:11 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    19 Feb 2026, 05:38 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    5 Aug 2026, 08:11 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    5 Aug 2026, 08:11 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £122,6631 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 29 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Three Dots Education France——Awarded

Contracts

  • WhatsApp Service for Teacher Professional Development · Three Dots Education France

    Signed
    29 May 2026
    Value
    £122,663
    Period
    1 Jun 2026 – 1 Oct 2030
    Status
    active

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

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Three Dots Education FranceAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PTTG-1137-VTBH 122 rue Amelot, Paris, FR, 75011, FRContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsoctet-streamThe amount mentioned under the contract value is the threshold amount and is projected to be over £30K and below £207K

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender