Gender and Safeguarding Specialist Consultants for Higher Education Programme
Details
- Buyer
- British Council
- Topic
- Development consultancy services
- Published
- 13 February 2025
- Submission
- 24 February 2025
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
The British Council is seeking to identify two consultants to provide technical support for an initial four-year contract, with the possibility of a two-year extension: A. Senior Technical Expert Gender Equality in Higher Education to provide technical advice on gender and higher education B. Safeguarding Lead- to provide safeguarding leadership to develop and apply a robust and risk-based approach to safeguarding As part of the tender process, we need to include the consultant's CV in our submission. Further details about the programme may be provided before agreeing to include the CV, subject to a confidentiality agreement. A contract with the consultant will be signed only if the tender is successful and a contract is awarded by the client. Key dates Clarification questions deadline: 17.02.2025, 10:00 UK time Respond to clarification questions: 18.02.2025 Submission Deadline: 24.02.2025, 10:00 UK time Interviews with shortlisted consultants: 28.2.2025 - 5.3.2025 Additional information: Proposal should be submitted to through https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil by the Response Deadline, as set out in the Timescales section of this RFP. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published13 February 2025Current notice
- Completed: Submission date24 February 2025
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
- 73220000 · Development consultancy services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@british-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@british-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@british-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@british-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@british-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@british-council.gov |
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