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Published 12 Oct 2026, 17:25 BST

Official UK procurement notice

CPF Digital Project Evaluation

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)£20,833framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submission deadline 30 Oct 202610:00 GMT · 3 days left
Framework period 4 moends 15 Mar 2027 · starts 7 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Evaluating the Impact of the CPF digital project pilot

CPV: Research and development consultancy services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Closed framework
Call-offs
every call-off is a further competition among the appointed suppliers
Framework period
4 mo from 7 Nov 2026
Published description of the framework

Global Evaluation Framework 2026

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Cancelled 4 moPublished value£20,833
Contract period: 7 Nov 2026 – 15 Mar 2027 (4 mo)Value: £20,833 exc. VAT · £25,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UK
73200000 Research and development consultancy services

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: The supplier with the highest score will win the tender.

What this means for your bid
  • “CPF Digital Project Evaluation” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: each call-off is a further competition, so the pricing contest starts after appointment.

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
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Oct 2026, 17:25 BST
Last source update
13 Oct 2026, 14:46 BST
Authority reference
UK1614
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-096303
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Research and development consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078611 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: TCS TAP eSourcing
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Appointment period ends
30 Oct 2026, 10:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
19 Oct 2026, 10:00 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

12 Oct 2026 → 7 Nov 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published14 days ago
    12 Oct 2026, 17:25 BST
  2. Clarification questions by7 days ago
    19 Oct 2026, 10:00 BST
  3. Today
    27 Oct 2026
  4. Admission / appointment period endsin 3 days · period end, not a bid countdown
    30 Oct 2026, 10:00 GMT
  5. Contract startsin 10 days
    7 Nov 2026

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Oct 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    12 Oct 2026, 17:25 BST
    UK4
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    13 Oct 2026, 14:46 BST
    UK12
  3. Status changed to cancelled
    13 Oct 2026, 14:46 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Contracts signed 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—13 Oct 2026CancelledThis tender should be a mini competition between the vendors in the framework agreement. By mistake, I have created it as an Open tender.

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · supplier not published

    Signed
    date not published
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 15 Mar 2027
    Status
    cancelled

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 (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender