Sector: Systems and technical consultancy services
Description: The British Council is seeking to established a Closed framework for 4-6 suppliers, on a 2+2+2 basis.
This initiative will enable the organisation to complement internal teams with external expertise, ensuring it can respond quickly to evolving business and technology demands. Through this procurement, the British Coun...
Status: active
Amount: £45,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 03 Mar 2026, 15:51
Sector: Systems and technical consultancy services
Description: The British Council is seeking to established a Closed framework for 4-6 suppliers, on a 2+2+2 basis.
This initiative will enable the organisation to complement internal teams with external expertise, ensuring it can respond quickly to evolving business and technology demands. Through this procurement, the British Coun...
Status: active
Amount: £9,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 03 Mar 2026, 15:42
Sector: Administrative educational services
Description: BC Services Bangladesh Ltd, a local entity of the British Council, is inviting eligible and qualified schools in Bangladesh to participate in a tender process for the provision of examination venues.
The purpose of this tender is to identify suitable school premises that can be used to conduct British Council examinati...
Status: planned
Amount: £600,000
Deadline: 30 Mar 2026, 22:59
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 03 Mar 2026, 06:23
Sector: Systems and technical consultancy services
Description: The British Council is seeking to established a Closed framework for 4-6 suppliers, on a 2+2+2 basis.
This initiative will enable the organisation to complement internal teams with external expertise, ensuring it can respond quickly to evolving business and technology demands. Through this procurement, the British Cou...
Status: active
Amount: £666,667
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 02 Mar 2026, 15:31
Sector: Project management consultancy services
Description: We are procuring a consultancy provider to support our Creative Economy work in the Western Balkans by supplying specialised expertise on demand. The supplier will provide a pool of experts who can advise on policy, programme design, research, and stakeholder engagement across the region.
Status: complete
Amount: £166,667
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 18 Feb 2026, 00:00
Published: 02 Mar 2026, 14:34
Sector: Administrative educational services
Description: BC Services Bangladesh Ltd, a local entity of the British Council, is inviting eligible and qualified schools in Bangladesh to participate in a tender process for the provision of examination venues.
The purpose of this tender is to identify suitable school premises that can be used to conduct British Council examinati...
Status: planned
Amount: £600,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 01 Mar 2026, 10:36
Sector: Business and management consultancy services
Description: The British Council is commissioning an externally facilitated review of the effectiveness of its Board of Trustees, sub-committees and Senior Leadership team (SLT).
The review should consider the recommendations of the UK Charity Governance Code and should include an assessment of:
1. the effectiveness of the Board as...
Status: active
Amount: £36,000
Deadline: 23 Mar 2026, 10:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 26 Feb 2026, 16:03
Sector: Education and training services
Description: BC Education India Private Limited (BCE) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Council, United Kingdom. BCE delivers various types of Pen and Paper (P&P) and Computer-Based Testing (CBT) examinations across India for a wide range of UK-based qualifications, including its own assessments. Our vision is to be recog...
Status: planned
Amount: £6,900,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 24 Feb 2026, 04:38
Sector: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Description: The British Council in Sri Lanka is inviting reputable and experienced outsourcing services providing vendors to submit tenders for providing recruitment, verification and payroll management of various categories of Non-Permanent Workers (NPW) through an employee placement agency who has experience in providing end to ...
Status: active
Amount: £460,000
Deadline: 20 Mar 2026, 23:59
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 23 Feb 2026, 11:54
Sector: Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
Description: BC Services Bangladesh Limited a local entity of The British Council invites reputed and experienced vendors to participate in a tendering exercise to provide transport services across Bangladesh. As British Council Bangladesh operations continue to expand nationwide, there is significant potential for growth in the de...
Status: planning
Amount: £1,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 23 Feb 2026, 11:16
Sector: Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
Description: BC Services Bangladesh Limited a local entity of The British Council invites reputed and experienced vendors to participate in a tendering exercise to provide transport services across Bangladesh. As British Council Bangladesh operations continue to expand nationwide, there is significant potential for growth in the de...
Status: planning
Amount: £1,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 23 Feb 2026, 10:43
Sector: Project management consultancy services
Description: The British Council is seeking one supplier to support the design, planning, management and delivery of a new arts programme in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The supplier will work closely with British Council teams and with UK and local artists, cultural organisations and institutions to deliver activity under two core st...
Status: complete
Amount: £900,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 03 Mar 2026, 00:00
Published: 19 Feb 2026, 17:46
Sector: Education and training services
Description: Please complete Confidentiality Agreement and return to Joshua.damsell@britishcouncil.org by the date stated on the agreement in order to access the documentation.
If unable to access the event, please email joshua.damsell@britishcouncil.org in order to receive it.
Status: active
Amount: £207,720
Deadline: 23 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 19 Feb 2026, 16:01
Sector: Financial consultancy services
Description: The British Council wishes to sign several framework agreements to get the services of an audit service providers, the Auditor, to provide external auditor expenditure verification services to client donor funded projects within the MEA region.
Awarded To:
BDO LLP, CROWE U.K. LLP, SCC CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS LTD, JOHNSONS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED, CALC ACCOUNTING LIMITED, J.G Bailey &Associates, Agile Auditing and Consulting Solutions Ltd
Status: complete
Amount: £200,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 11 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 19 Feb 2026, 13:55
Sector: Software programming and consultancy services
Description: In order to deliver our work globally, the British Council uses fit-for-purpose Drupal content management systems (CMS). The British Council would like to hear from providers that have proven experience in developing, implementing and managing Drupal solutions.
This is a multi-lot framework. Lot 1 - Proactive maintena...
Status: active
Amount: £637,500
Deadline: 17 Mar 2026, 11:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 19 Feb 2026, 13:52
Sector: Statutory audit services
Description: The British Council France subsidary office is requiring external auditors to audit our France SASU accounts for local filing.
Status: complete
Amount: EUR 246,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 31 Mar 2026, 23:00
Published: 17 Feb 2026, 14:57
Sector: Project management consultancy services
Description: This procurement is to engage an external consultant with specialized expertise in the area of Donatarias in Mexico. British Council Mexico operates two subsidiaries, one of which is a registered charity established under Company Code MX99 and currently responsible for managing Cultural Engagement activities.
By defini...
Status: complete
Amount: £8,600
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 26 Jan 2026, 00:00
Published: 13 Feb 2026, 13:47
Sector: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Description: This research addresses a critical gap in understanding how national policy regimes around the world are recalibrating their openness to international students. At a time when the global landscape for student mobility is both expanding and fragmenting, the study offers timely insights for universities, governments, and...
Status: complete
Amount: £26,788
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 23 Jan 2026, 00:00
Published: 13 Feb 2026, 09:17
Sector: Web page editing software package
Description: To ensure conformance to WCAG 2.2 and the European Accessibility Act (EN 301 549), the British Council are seeking a digital accessibility specialist that has proven experience in providing usability testing, auditing, reporting and assurance services across a wide range of digital products and services (e.g. websites,...
Status: active
Amount: £207,720
Deadline: 09 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 06 Feb 2026, 12:31
Sector: Recruitment services
Description: We would like to contract a single supplier or at maximum two suppliers to support our Organisation in British Council France for the provision of recruitment personnel leasing services and specialised receptionists services The contract will have a duration of 2 years with a possibility of two more years extension The...
Status: active
Amount: EUR 214,904
Deadline: 19 Feb 2026, 23:59
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 23 Jan 2026, 15:01
Sector: Event services
Description: The British Council would like to request proposals from Schools / Colleges / Universities / Institutes to provide venues along with management services for paper based and computer-delivered exams in Pakistan. The selected venues must meet our technical and operational standards to ensure secure, consistent, and high-...
Status: active
Amount: £3,280,000
Deadline: 20 Feb 2026, 23:59
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 20 Jan 2026, 13:09
Sector: Event services
Description: The British Council would like to request proposals from Government Institutes, Hotels, Marquees and clubs etc to provide venues along with management services for paper based and computer-delivered exams in Pakistan. The selected venues must meet our technical and operational standards to ensure secure, consistent, an...
Status: active
Amount: £4,920,000
Deadline: 20 Feb 2026, 23:59
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 19 Jan 2026, 16:00
Sector: Evaluation consultancy services
Description: The British Council is seeking additional information regarding goods and/or services available in the market that could meet the requirements outlined below. We welcome insights into your capabilities and experience; however, please note that this RFI is not intended to require the development of substantial new mater...
Status: planning
Amount: £16,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 19 Jan 2026, 14:14
Sector: Evaluation consultancy services
Description: The British Council is seeking additional information regarding goods and/or services available in the market that could meet the requirements outlined below. We welcome insights into your capabilities and experience; however, please note that this RFI is not intended to require the development of substantial new mater...
Status: planning
Amount: £16,000,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 16 Jan 2026, 13:39
Sector: Research services
Description: Researh group or firm to conduct desk, document and on the field research of the situation of public upper secondary education in Mexico. The methodology involves a comparative analysis of two contexts in country, lowest and highest socio-economic contexts identified in four states in Mexico. The research is to be done...
Status: complete
Amount: £110,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 01 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 15 Jan 2026, 12:41
Sector: Printing paper
Description: Printing, storage and distribution services for pedagogical material
Status: complete
Amount: £51,120
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 18 Nov 2025, 00:00
Published: 13 Jan 2026, 18:19
Sector: Event services
Description: Service provider able to deliver a high-level event where cultural leaders can discuss and explore governance models, fostering dialogue among different stakeholders, spaces for self-reflection, and the promotion of sustainable strategies for the cultural and creative sectors.
Status: complete
Amount: £27,541
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 10 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 13 Jan 2026, 17:17
Sector: Software package and information systems
Description: Study UK is looking for a supplier to provide, integrate, maintain and further develop a comprehensive search solution that continues to meet the evolving needs of international students and UK institutions alike. The solution can be delivered either as white-labelled hosted pages or as an API, with either appropriatel...
Status: complete
Amount: £363,250
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 10 Feb 2026, 00:00
Published: 08 Jan 2026, 09:47
Sector: Design consultancy services
Description: We require specialist brand experience and environmental design services to update our Young Learners teaching centre brand guidelines in line with the refreshed British Council brand, launched in November 2025.
Status: complete
Amount: £40,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 08 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 07 Jan 2026, 11:11
Sector: E-learning services
Description: Service AM_740 Teacher Training Courses to introduce English in Early Years and Lower Primary Education
Status: complete
Amount: £114,220
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 21 Oct 2025, 23:00
Published: 23 Dec 2025, 18:47
Sector: Printing and related services
Description: Printing, storage and delivery services for guides
Status: complete
Amount: £63,182
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 18 Nov 2025, 00:00
Published: 23 Dec 2025, 18:09
Sector: Research consultancy services
Description: Diagnóstico y propuesta para la mejora de la enseñanza y aprendizaje del idioma inglés en el nivel medio superior en México: perspectivas desde la política educativa, el aula y el mercado laboral
Status: complete
Amount: £110,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 01 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 23 Dec 2025, 17:10
Sector: Financial consultancy services
Description: Servicios de Nómina y Contabilidad en México para sus 3 entidades locales
Status: complete
Amount: £390,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 31 Dec 2025, 00:00
Published: 23 Dec 2025, 16:24
Sector: Data services
Description: The British Council is seeking to procure a comprehensive Cookie Consent platform to ensure compliance with global data protection laws across its web estate of approximately 150 domains and mobile applications. The platform must enable users to manage their cookie preferences easily, while ensuring the organisation me...
Status: complete
Amount: £149,000
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 27 Nov 2025, 00:00
Published: 22 Dec 2025, 13:41
Sector: Recruitment services
Description: We would like to contract a single supplier or at maximum two suppliers to support our Organisation in British Council France for the provision of recruitment personnel leasing services and specialised receptionists' services. The contract will have a duration of 2 years with a possibility of two more years extension. ...
Status: active
Amount: £214,904
Deadline: 16 Jan 2026, 16:00
Contract Start: n/a
Published: 22 Dec 2025, 11:47
Sector: Research consultancy services
Description: Procurement of research specialists to look at gap analysis, undertake sector survey and consultation, look at other countries cultural exports models, SWOT analysis of different operational models for Scotland and/or pilot, and key services it could provide alongside existing complimentary organisations
Status: complete
Amount: £25,840
Deadline: n/a
Contract Start: 24 Nov 2025, 00:00
Published: 19 Dec 2025, 14:47