Official UK procurement notice
COL9- Assessment English 12-18 years
Authority: British Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe purpose of this service is to assess the English proficiency levels of students aged 12 to 18 years in a context where English is learnt and used as a foreign language. Interested suppliers must provide a reliable and validated placement or proficiency tool to determine a learner's current level of English proficiency. The tool must be accessible remotely on various devices, including cell phones, tablets, and computers. It will be used for a large group of adult students, who may require a step-by-step guide to complete the test.The selected supplier will sign a framework agreement that will serve as an overarching contract for the entire service, with a maximum duration of three years. Once the framework agreement is signed, the supplier and the British Council will execute call-off contracts based on the specific and actual business needs of the British Council. These contracts will outline the precise services to be delivered by the supplier, who will be responsible for their
CPV: Secondary education services · Test and evaluation · Youth education services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Please view the Procurement Documents for further informationRenewal
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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 22 Aug 2024, 21:50 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Aug 2024, 21:50 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 16 Sept 2024 – …
- Authority reference
BC/03596- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-026947- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04933dFind a Tender
- Review procedure
All potential bidders must register on the platform ( in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/… ↗) to review the terms, conditions and requirements. The portal contains all the necessary details, documents and attachments to be completed, as well as the schedule of the process, please apply ONLY through the portal.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 16 Sept 2024, 11:00 BST
Timeline
22 Aug 2024 → 16 Oct 2024 · 4 dates- Notice published22 Aug 2024, 21:50 BST
- Submission deadline16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
- Bids opened16 Sept 2024, 11:00 BST
- Bids must remain valid until16 Oct 2024, 23:59 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- European UnionFunder
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Mayra Alejandra Acosta GonzalezReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria