Buyer Name: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
Buyer Address: 1 Redman Place, Stratford,, London, UKI41, E20 1JQ, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Charlie Loveday
Contact Email: Charlie.Loveday1@britishcouncil.org
Dynamic Drupal 10 Framework
Buyer Contact Info
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
637500.0 GBP
Gross: 700000 GBP
637500.0 GBP
Gross: 700000 GBP
Published
19 Feb 2026, 13:52
19 Feb 2026, 13:52
Deadline
17 Mar 2026, 11:00
17 Mar 2026, 11:00
Contract Start
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Contract End
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Category
services
services
CPV
72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
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Awarded To
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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 maintenance retainer, Lot 2 - Feature development, Lot 3 - Website design Services, Lot 4 - Iterative Development and Maintenance.
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External Link: https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registration
Link Description: Please register on our procurement portal in order to access the tender pack. The tender reference is ITT1032387
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015257-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lots
Lot Title: Proactive maintenance retainer
Lot Description: Proactive maintenance retainer service. Please see ITT pg. 12 for full specification. Please also see ITT (pg. 18) for lot estimations.
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 159,375
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 175,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-15T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-04-14T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (20%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Methodology and Approach (30%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (40%)
Lot Title: Feature development
Lot Description: Feature development services. Please see ITT pg. 12 for full specification. Please also see ITT for lot estimations.
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Value: GBP 159,375
Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 175,000
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-04-15T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 2 Contract End: 2028-04-14T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (20%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Methodology and Approach (30%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (40%)
Lot Title: Website design Services
Lot Description: Website design services. Please see ITT pg. 12 for full specification. Please also see ITT for lot estimations.
Lot 3 Status: active
Lot 3 Value: GBP 159,375
Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 175,000
Lot 3 Contract Start: 2026-04-15T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 3 Contract End: 2028-04-14T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (20%)
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Methodology and Approach (30%)
Lot 3 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (40%)
Lot Title: Iterative Development and Maintenance
Lot Description: Iterative Development and Maintenance services. Please see ITT pg. 12 for full specification. Please also see ITT for lot estimations.
Lot 4 Status: active
Lot 4 Value: GBP 159,375
Lot 4 Value (Gross): GBP 175,000
Lot 4 Contract Start: 2026-04-15T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 4 Contract End: 2028-04-14T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (20%)
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Methodology and Approach (30%)
Lot 4 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (40%)
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Document Description: Please register on our procurement portal in order to access the tender pack. The tender reference is ITT1032387
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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