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RFP – NJ97EDU92024 - Research Study on Transnational Education (TNE) Landscape in Pakistan

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Buyer: British Council
Published: 12 October 2024
Source: uk:britishcouncil

Tender description

The primary objective of this research is to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Transnational Education landscape in Pakistan, including but not limited to the regulatory and quality assurance environment, and to investigate the opportunities for international educational collaboration between Pakistan and the United Kingdom aligned with the educational policies and strategic priorities of both countries. This study will evaluate the complex environment for TNE partnerships in Pakistan and identify challenges for UK universities in establishing franchise arrangements, branch campuses and other forms of TNE provision in Pakistan. Additionally, the study seeks to explore the role of UK quality assurance bodies specifically in supporting the quality of TNE provision in Pakistan, including recommendations for potential interventions The services will be required across Pakistan. 4 months with an option for an extension for up to an additional 2 months based on performance.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published12 October 2024
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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.

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