UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

The primary objective of the research management capacity building programme is to onboard a highly specialised UK professional body or research management agency to co-design, contextualise, and co-deliver an international-standard research governance programme to enhance capability. The initiative aims to shift institutional mindsets from basic project administration to strategic, visionary research leadership

The British Council would like to request a quotation for Internet provider Internet Services Provider Required for computer Labs, KSA

Main output of this task is to ensure external reporting and tax compliance

The British Council is seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide catering services in support of its English and School Education programmes more details can be found in the invitation to tender documents

The British Council is seeking proposals for GT61EES82026 Assessment Partner for EDGE Punjab Project with UNICEF. For details, please refer to attached tender documents. It has all the required scope of work, specifications, timescales, instructions for responding along with Standard Terms & Conditions

The British Council Arts Marketing team is responsible for communicating and telling the story of the British Council’s Arts offers and programmes through digital marketing campaigns and editorial content designed for B2B and B2G audiences, with the aim of improving awareness of, engagement with and advocacy for the British Council’s Arts offers amongst key audiences and stakeholders. The appointed agency will be required to deliver video content production across a range of projects and at various scales to support the output of the British Council Arts Marketing team, with an annual budget of approximately 100k over a period of four years. This is a single supplier contract. Examples of our recent video work can be found on the British Council Arts website and YouTube channel, as well as our social media channels across Instagram, Facebook and X.

The British Council is seeking to engage an accounting agency to provide accounting, financial reporting, and statutory compliance services for the British Council Azerbaijan.

The British Council would like to request a quotation for Supply and installation, commissioning and basic operator training of a new baggage scanner at its premises in Kenya. The existing baggage scanner is to be replaced with a new scanner. The details are provided in RFQ which is provided in attachment including the other files as well for your reference. Please provide quotes based on the requirement.

The British Council would like to request a quotation for Supply and installation, commissioning and basic operator training of a new baggage scanner at its premises in Kenya. The existing baggage scanner is to be replaced with a new scanner. The details are provided in RFQ which is provided in attachment including the other files as well for your reference. Please provide quotes based on the requirement.

The British Council would like to request a quotation for Supply and installation, commissioning and basic operator training of a new baggage scanner at its premises in Kenya. The existing baggage scanner is to be replaced with a new scanner. The details are provided in RFQ which is provided in attachment including the other files as well for your reference. Please provide quotes based on the requirement.

To investigate the opportunities and delivery models for several potential catering service solutions at our head office location.

We are seeking to appoint one supplier in Riyadh (in Al Olaya area) with the capability to provide secure examination halls for the delivery of paper-based examinations, corporate programmes, and ancillary testing activities, together with flexible event spaces for educational, cultural, and institutional events in KSA.

The British Council is tendering for a supplier to provide overall management, maintenance and exhibition production of the British Pavilion. The duration of the contract is two years with the option to extend for a further two years. The contract will begin with an induction period from November 2026 to January 2027, to provide effective briefing on the role and the building and to ensure the handover of responsibilities from the existing supplier. The British Council has been responsible for the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale since 1937 and is renowned for commissioning the highest calibre UK artists and architects to present exhibitions and installations at the Pavilion. Acting as the main point of contact in Venice for the British Council, the Service Provider will be responsible for planning, overseeing and managing all works at the pavilion including property management and operations, exhibition production and installation, building maintenance and stewarding management and Fellowship support during the Venice Biennale. The Service Provider will ensure that relationships in Venice are managed effectively, contracts with Service Providers are in place and payments are processed efficiently. The service will cover general building management and maintenance, stewarding management and invigilation, as well as exhibition production and installation for the International Art and Architecture exhibitions held each year at the British Pavilion for la Biennale di Venezia. The British Council requires a Service Provider with expertise in exhibition production, exhibition design, fabrication and installation, with the ability to respond to a brief with creativity, and work with the British Council and appointed Artist / Curator to deliver high-quality solutions and value for money the available resources. The Service Provider will ensure that we are meeting all EU regulations with regards to building management and health and safety and will build excellent working relationships with the Biennale di Venezia, as well as the British Council extended Venice project team to deliver outstanding exhibitions at the British Pavilion for la Biennale di Venezia.

The British Council South Africa is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced two suppliers to provide professional photography and videography services across South Africa the ordering process will be through a mini competition based on availability and price

The British Council intends to engage a qualified facilities management service provider to submit bids for the provision of Facilities Management Services under a multi-Lot structure. The selected provider will deliver comprehensive services such as security, housekeeping, general office maintenance, air conditioner preventive maintenance, and pest control service. These services will promote efficient facility operations, and the overall health, safety, and comfort of all occupants.

British Council in Bangladesh requires Non-Permanent Workers (NPW) to support its different business activities including Programmes and Projects, Business Support Services, Teaching Centres and Exams. The NPWs will be engaged in different supportive activities. We intend to select the right service provider to recruit, verify and manage NPWs including payrolls under a single supplier contract and will ensure all compliance are followed as per British Council guidelines. Annually required number of seasonal NPWs under various categories will be in a range from 1200 to 1500 with majority in various exams venue support services roles.

The British Council is seeking proposals from your organizations for Rent a Car Services Pakistan. For details, please refer to attached documents. It has all the required scope of work, specifications, timescales, instructions for responding along with standard terms & conditions.

English and Examination teams of British Council Sri Lanka intend to outsource the Recruitment, Verification and Payment services of non-permanent Venue Staffs and Teaching Staffs including statutory EPF/ETF payments for tentatively 40-70 hourly paid teachers who teach throughout the year and 450 - 500 examination venue staffs including examiners whose services are required during exam sessions.

The British Council Collection is a nationally significant collection of over 8700 works of modern and contemporary British art, lent widely to museums and galleries in the UK and globally, and used in our collaborative professional development programmes with international institutional partners and UK organisations. The Collection is in the process of moving to a new long-term management and care facility in Coventry, England, in collaboration with the Arts Council Collection and Culture Coventry Trust (the partners). The partners have engaged with Coventry City Council (CCC) on plans to turn a former Ikea store in Coventry City Centre into a renewed multi-tenanted facility that will accommodate Art Store requirements