Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
British Council
1 Redman Place
London
E20 1JQ
Contact
Richard Hulme
Richard.Hulme@britishcouncil.org
Telephone
+44 1619577886
Fax
+44 1619577886
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Charity Commission (England and Wales)
209131
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registration
Buyer's address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
2024_SSA ITT for Courier Services
Reference number
ITT1021659
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 64120000 - Courier services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Through this invitation to tender (ITT) British Council is looking to hire a professional courier company to provide efficient and cost-effective delivery solution for business-critical service, who can manage the complete courier operation in SSA within local markets and the Region. 2.2 The purpose and scope of this ITT and supporting documents is to explain in further detail the requirements of the British Council and the process for submitting a tender proposal. 2.3 The objective is to create a framework of supplier(s) for British Council who can provide courier services in International market, within local markets and the Region most effectively to ensure value for money. The tendering process is to create a framework of supplier(s) for our services; International Courier ServicesLocal/ Domestic/Regional Courier Services 2.4 How the framework Contract is expected to be structured: The Framework Contract is a 3-split in 3 different Clusters within SSA. Further information around what general service requirements under this framework can be found in section 7 of this document. For clarity each of the Lots are as below: Lot Number Lot 1 Lot 2 International Courier ServicesLocal & Regional Courier Services Southern Africa Cluster-Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, Botswana, Mauritius, South AfricaLot 3 Local & Regional Courier Services East Africa Cluster-Kenya, Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, EthiopiaLot 4 West Africa Cluster-Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Senegal
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2025/S 000-000442
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other additional information
ITT Document updated with current dates