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Published 16 Aug 2024, 00:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

COL9- assessment English Language Learning of adults

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Colombia (CO)
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 16 Sept 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of this service is to assess the English proficiency levels of adults in a context where English is learned 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 mobile devices. It will be used for a large group of adult beneficiaries, 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 implementation. The British Council will be responsible for comp

CPV: Adult and other education services · Higher education services · Test and evaluation

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Please view the Procurement Documents for further informationRenewal
Delivery listed: Colombia (CO)
Extensions: Se pueden realizar un extensiòn de 6 mesesVariant bids: allowed

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
16 Aug 2024, 00:56 BST
Last source update
20 Aug 2024, 14:50 BST
Award evaluation window
19 Sept 2027 – …
Authority reference
2024/S 000-026026
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-026501
Classification (CPV)
Adult and other education servicesHigher education servicesTest and evaluation
Delivery area
Colombia (CO)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048b58 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
19 Sept 2027, 10:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Aug 2024 → 19 Sept 2027 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    20 Aug 2024, 14:50 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
  3. Today
    28 Oct 2026
  4. Bids openedin 325 days
    19 Sept 2027, 10:00 BST
  5. Bids must remain valid untilin 326 days
    19 Sept 2027, 23:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 4 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Deadline moved to 16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
    16 Aug 2024, 13:53 BST
    +7 days · was 9 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
Published amendments (3 · 3 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.29 Sept 202416 Sept 2024+7 d
—TextVI.4.1AfghanistanColombia
—DeadlineIV.2.29 Sept 202416 Sept 2024+7 d
—TextVI.4.1AfghanistanColombia
—DeadlineIV.2.29 Sept 202416 Sept 2024+7 d
—TextVI.4.1AfghanistanColombia

3 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2024-08: 1 release · 16 Aug 2024

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

British Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsOrganisations with experience assessing English Language Learning of adults Bogota, colombia, Bogota, colombia, COContact email Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • British Council- ColombiaReview body Bogota

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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