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Provision of Examination Venue for Paper-Based Examinations (PBT)

Details

Buyer: British Council
Value: £40,000
Topic: Event services
Published: 12 November 2026
Submission: 15 November 2026in 3 days
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The British Council is seeking quotations from qualified and experienced venue providers in Abu Dhabi for the provision of suitable examination facilities to conduct Paper-Based Tests (PBT), including School Examinations, IELTS and other professional examinations. The selected venue provider will be required to offer appropriate examination rooms, adequate seating capacity, accessibility, security, parking facilities, and reliable operational support to ensure examinations are conducted in accordance with British Council examination requirements and standards. The objective of this RFQ is to identify a cost-effective, accessible, and operationally reliable venue provider with whom the British Council can establish a one-year contractual arrangement. - Please refer to the attached RFQ for detailed information - Kindly fill all the costs in the attached Annex 3 - Pricing Approach

Timeline

Completed: Tender published12 November 2026
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Next: Submission date15 November 2026in 3 days

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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. 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.

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