Creative Agency Services for British Council's Digital English Proficiency Test Launch
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) · Awarded contract
AwardedCreative Agency Services for British Council's Digital English Proficiency Test Launch
Awarded 12 Dec 2022
Awarded12 Dec 2022
Value£150,000.00
SupplierM&C SAATCHI (UK) LIMITED
AgencyBRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 2y 11mo ago12mo term
Awarded 12 Dec 2022Expired 11 Dec 2023
About
The British Council awarded a contract to M&C Saatchi (UK) Limited for creative agency services to support the launch of a new digitally delivered general English proficiency test for 10-12-year-olds.
The test is adaptive, assesses individual skill levels, and features rich, engaging content with high-quality visuals for an immersive experience, distinguishing it from traditional pen-and-paper tests in the young learner ELT category.
The contract value is AUD 150,000.
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