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RFP - KJ61TVET42026 - Networking for Centre of Excellence

British Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 00:52.

Opportunity overview

British Council, co implementing an EU funded TVET Sector Support Programme, invites sealed proposals from qualified suppliers for the provision, supply, configuration, testing, installation and commissioning of network equipment. This procurement will equip two primary hubs (Peshawar University and Quetta University) and their satellite institutes (spokes) across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan and Baluchistan with advanced active network infrastructure. Scope includes high-performance managed switches, routers, wireless access points, power-over-Ethernet support, and related hardware (excludes passive cabling). The Service provider will integrate the hub and spoke topology using the existing backbone, perform site surveys, security and routing, and conduct end-to-end testing

Classification

  • CPV32420000 — Network equipment
  • CPV32421000 — Network cabling

Lots

  • Lot 1£73.8k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
KJ61TVET42026
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
No
How to submit
Supplier Self Registration (British Council MyProcurement): https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registrationView Public Tender (British Council MyProcurement): https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2sup/#/staticPreviewPage?eventUuid=f178c642-ebcc-4db6-ab3f-4694516e91c6

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Additional Procurement Categories

services

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
4 Jun 2026, 19:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
92,300
Amount
73,840
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality of Proposed Solution
Description
Please fill and submit Annex 2 - Supplier Response

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Relevant Experience and Clientele
Description
Please fill and submit Annex 2 - Supplier Response

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
15
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
quality
Name
Scope of Work and Delivery Timelines
Description
Please fill and submit Annex 2 - Supplier Response

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
35
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 4
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
Please fill and submit Annex 3 - Pricing Approach

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Starts
24 Jun 2026, 01:00
Ends
24 Jun 2029, 00:59
Max Extent Date
25 Jun 2029, 00:59

Renewal

Description
36 months with an option for an extension for up to an additional 6 months based on performance

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
32420000
Description
Network equipment
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
32421000
Description
Network cabling

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
PK
Country
PK
Country Name
Pakistan

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
043933-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 May 2026, 14:01
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
British Council
Id
GB-PPON-PHTN-1551-GCQH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHTN-1551-GCQH

Address

Street Address
1 Redman Place
Locality
London
Postal Code
E20 1JQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI41

Contact

Name
Moiz Khalid

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI41 · E20 1JQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · PK · Pakistan

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 043933-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·