Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
British Council
1002
Tunis
Contact
Jad Hamze
Country
Tunisia
NUTS code
TN - Tunisia
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/ProjectManage/2639
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Public Charity
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
MSP for Global Experts and Consultants – EU4Youth - Tunisia
Reference number
BC/02639
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The British Council in Tunisia has launched a new project (EU4Youth) which is a 5-year programme funded by the European Union and delivered by a consortium comprising the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), British Council and International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies (FIIAPP).Through this programme and the wider framework of the overall EU4YOUth Initiative for Tunisia, the European Union aims to support the social and economic inclusion of young people across the country. To contribute specifically to this, the joint overall objective / expected (long-term) impact is: "The inclusion and participation of young Tunisians in public life is strengthened through creativity, culture and sport while taking into consideration the different forms of exclusion".Throughout the implementation period of the project, several international and national technical experts and consultants are needed to be able to support on the d
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £200,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- TN - Tunisia
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The British Council in Tunisia has launched a new project (EU4Youth) which is a 5-year programme funded by the European Union and delivered by a consortium comprising the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), British Council and International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies (FIIAPP).Through this programme and the wider framework of the overall EU4YOUth Initiative for Tunisia, the European Union aims to support the social and economic inclusion of young people across the country. To contribute specifically to this, the joint overall objective / expected (long-term) impact is: "The inclusion and participation of young Tunisians in public life is strengthened through creativity, culture and sport while taking into consideration the different forms of exclusion".Throughout the implementation period of the project, several international and national technical experts and consultants are needed to be able to support on the delivery. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to contract an organization that can support the selection, management, and contracting of international and national technical experts and consultants needed throughout the project period. A framework agreement will be signed with the selected organization which will be considered the Managed Service Provider (MSP) for Global Experts and Consultants – EU4Youth - Tunisia
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £200,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 January 2023
End date
31 December 2024
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Contract awarded will be valid from the 10th of January 2023 (Contract starting date) until 31st December 2024 (Contract end date) with an option for an extension for up to two additional years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes
Identification of the project
EU4Youth is a 5-year programme funded by the European Union and delivered by a consortium
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
14 December 2022
Local time
10:05am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 2 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
15 December 2022
Local time
10:00am
Place
Online Opening Ceremony
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
British Council
Tunis
Country
Tunisia