Official UK procurement notice
Creative DNA Twende Soko 2.0
Authority: British Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe British Council would like to request a qualified service provider for the delivery of a collaborative UK/Kenya fashion project dubbed CDNA Twende Soko 2.0. (as detailed under scope of services required). The provider would work collaboratively with a UK-based organisation to implement the project targeting fashion sector practitioners in Kenya and the UK.
CPV: Business analysis consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£80,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Quality: 30%
- Methodology and Approach: 40%
- Commercial: 30%
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: Evidence of your previous experience in supporting fashion industry practitioners in Kenya and the UK
- Methodology and Approach: Provide a detailed implementation plan outlining how you will deliver the four areas of implementation as outlined in the RFP
- Commercial: Provide a detailed budget breakdown
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- 26 Aug 2026, 11:18 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Aug 2026, 11:18 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-081166- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ec36Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 11 Sept 2026, 23:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 28 Aug 2026, 23:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Supplier Self Registration (British Council MyProcurement): tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/ ↗
View Public Tender (British Council MyProcurement): tap.tcsapps.com/tap2sup/ ↗
Timeline
26 Aug 2026 → 28 Sept 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published62 days ago26 Aug 2026, 11:18 BST
- Clarification questions by59 days ago28 Aug 2026, 23:00 BST
- Submission deadline45 days ago11 Sept 2026, 23:00 BST
- Contract starts29 days ago28 Sept 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published26 Aug 2026, 11:18 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications
- Technical specifications The amount mentioned under the contract value is the threshold amount and is projected to be below £80k
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender