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Published 4 May 2021, 15:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UK_2021_Active_Citizens_UK Master Facilitator Consultancy Group

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 3 Jun 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Master Facilitators sit at the core of the Active Citizens programme, they embody and demonstrate the values and principles that we hold as an organisation, and as the face of the programme at many external events they are responsible for the development of key programme stakeholders who initiate lasting community change, in turn allowing the Active Citizens programme to grow and thrive. They are required to support programme delivery through delivering training and capacity workshops, support the development of programme strategy and writing content evaluations and contributing to research.

CPV: Specialist training services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 9 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 3 year (36 months) with an option for an extension for up to an additional 1 year (12 months)Variant bids: not allowed

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
What this means for your bid
  • “UK_2021_Active_Citizens_UK Master Facilitator Consultancy Group” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 9 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
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
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 May 2021, 15:49 BST
Last source update
25 May 2021, 16:32 BST
Award evaluation window
3 Jun 2021 – …
Authority reference
2021/S 000-009586
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-011637
Classification (CPV)
Specialist training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ace3 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Suppliers who wish to express an interest and take part in the tender process will be required to register on our e-Tendering portal In-Tend hosted at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil.Once registered, bidders must log-in to the website where they can view the project and access the bidders pack and submit their return. Bidders will also be required to demonstrate their capability and `means of proof` will be required. These conditions are outlined in the ITT. The British Council will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.Bidders will be required to register on British Council`s e-Tendering portal In-Tend hosted at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil in order to take part in the tender process. Expression of interest will give access to the tender documentsOnce registered, bidders must log-in to the website where they can view the project and access the bidders pack and submit their return. Bidders will also be required to demonstrate their capability and `means of proof` will be required. These conditions are outlined in the ITT.

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
Appointment period ends
3 Jun 2021, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
3 Jun 2021, 14:30 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 May 2021 → 3 Jun 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    25 May 2021, 16:32 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    3 Jun 2021, 14:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    3 Jun 2021, 14:30 BST

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1)

This tender has been postponedPreviously unforeseen circumstances require us to review the scope and definition of this framework, therefore we will be postponing this procurement until a later date

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawRegistered charity 1 Redman Place, London, UK, E20 1JQContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.