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Published 17 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UK_584- Examination Sub-Centres in the Netherlands

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£350,000≈ £350k / year · £420,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Apr 2025
Contract term 1 yrends 1 Sept 2026 · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Launching a tender for Examination Sub-Centres in various regions of the Netherlands in order to carry out Cambridge entrance exams.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£350,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 1 Sept 2026 (1 yr)Value: £350,000 exc. VAT · £420,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
80000000 Education and training 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
Quality: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Criteria: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Criteria: Please see tender documents.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Contracts signed 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—21 May 2025CancelledDecision made not to award tender following exercise.

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · supplier not published

    Signed
    date not published
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 1 Sept 2026
    Status
    cancelled

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
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
17 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT
Last source update
23 May 2025, 09:06 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 17 May 2025
Authority reference
UK_584
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-009617
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: TCS TAP eSourcing
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
12 Apr 2025, 00:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/ ↗

Timeline

17 Mar 2025 → 1 Sept 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Apr 2025, 00:59 BST
  3. Award decision expected by
    17 May 2025, 00:59 BST
  4. Latest notice published
    23 May 2025, 09:06 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Mar 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Mar 2025, 11:53 GMT
    UK4
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    23 May 2025, 09:06 BST
    UK12
  3. Status changed to complete
    23 May 2025, 09:06 BST

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