Closed tender

COL9- Assessment English 12-18 years

Details

Topic
Test and evaluation
Published
22 August 2024
Submission
16 September 2024

Tender description

The purpose of this service is to assess the English proficiency levels of students aged 12 to 18 years in a context where English is learnt 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 various devices, including cell phones, tablets, and computers. It will be used for a large group of adult students, 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 Lot 1: Please view the Procurement Documents for further information

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published22 August 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date16 September 2024

About the buyer

British Council is a UK charity that buys as a central government non-departmental public body sponsored by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Cultural relations, English teaching and exams are delivered in more than 200 countries and territories. Tenders run through the In-Tend e-tendering portal, where suppliers register online, view opportunities, express interest and submit bids. Specialist frameworks, including the DICE framework for creative economy services, sit alongside individual tender competitions. Income beyond the FCDO grant comes from teaching, exams and commercial contracts. Purchase orders and standard terms and conditions govern contracts once awarded.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of British Council's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and hotel, catering and retail.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73430000 · Test and evaluation
  • 80200000 · Secondary education services
  • 80310000 · Youth education services

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