Scope
Description
2.3GenderequalityisanimportantareaofworkfortheBritishCouncilandwearebeingincreasinglycalledupontodemonstratetheimpactourworkismakingtothisareabyfunders,donorsandpartners.IncloseconsultationwiththeBritishCouncil'sGenderEqualityTeam,theAssociateGenderAdviserswillprovideadditionaltechnicalinputandsupportacrossabroadrangeofareasofactivity,includingbusinessdevelopment,programmedesign,programmedelivery,research,andcapacitybuildingstrategy.Thescopeofactivitywillincludebothourcontractpursuit(frombi-andmulti-lateraldonors,includingtheFCO,DFIDandtheEUacrossarangeofregions)andour'coregrant-funded'andpartnershipwork.
Total value (estimated)
- £2,400,000 excluding VAT
- £3,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 October 2025 to 1 October 2033
- 8 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Tender submission deadline
9 September 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)
20 September 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation | SupplierswillbeassessedbasedonevaluationinITT |
Quality | 100% |
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: Joshua Damsell
Email: Joshua.Damsell@britishcouncil.org
Website: http://www.britishcouncil.org
Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government