Scope
Reference
ITT - AM76TVET62025
Description
BritishCouncilintendstoengagerecognizedorganization(s)whoareinterestedtoprovide1)Internationalaccreditationandvalidationofcourses/programsindigitalandhigh-techsectorand2)internationalcertificationoftrainersandstudents(thecertificationshallessentiallyberecognizedinEuropeanUnioncountries).Furtherinformationaroundwhatservicerequirementsunderthiscontractcanbefoundinsection8ofthisdocument
Total value (estimated)
- £360,000 excluding VAT
- £450,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 15 September 2025 to 15 September 2028
- Possible extension to 16 September 2028
- 3 years, 2 days
Description of possible extension:
The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 36 months with an option for an extension for up to an additional 6 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79132000 - Certification services
Contract locations
- PK - Pakistan
Lot 1. LOT 1
Description
Web and Mobile Application Development. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £70,465 excluding VAT
- £88,082 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 2. Lot 2
Description
Cloud Computing and DevOps. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £33,535 excluding VAT
- £41,918 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 3. Lot 3
Description
Data Science, AI and Automation. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £38,594 excluding VAT
- £48,242 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 4. Lot 4
Description
Software Testing and Cybersecurity. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £26,615 excluding VAT
- £33,268 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 5. Lot 5
Description
ERP and Business Systems. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £36,730 excluding VAT
- £45,913 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 6. Lot 6
Description
Blockchain, Game Dev, and UI UX. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £25,899 excluding VAT
- £32,373 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 7. Lot 7
Description
Robotics and Embedded Systems. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £11,435 excluding VAT
- £14,363 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 8. lot 8
Description
Digital and Content Creation. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £39,480 excluding VAT
- £49,350 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 9. Lot 9
Description
eCommerce and Accounting. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £25,730 excluding VAT
- £32,163 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 10. Lot 10
Description
Cross Cutting IT in AgriBusiness, Water and Energy Sectors. Lots Details are shared in clause 8 Specification of the ITT document
Lot value (estimated)
- £51,517 excluding VAT
- £64,328 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Submission
Tender submission deadline
8 August 2025, 12:59am
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
6 September 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | PleasesubmittheresponseinAnnex4-PricingApproach |
Cost | 45% |
| Methodology and Approach | PleasesubmittheresponseinAnnex3-SupplierResponse |
Quality | 25% |
| Profile and Relevant Experience | PleasesubmittheresponseinAnnex3-SupplierResponse |
Quality | 20% |
| Social Value | PleasesubmittheresponseinAnnex3-SupplierResponse |
Quality | 10% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
British Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHTN-1551-GCQH
1 Redman Place
London
E20 1JQ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Moiz Khalid
Email: Moiz.khalid@britishcouncil.org.pk
Website: http://www.britishcouncil.org
Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government