BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) · Awarded contract

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Provision of Computer-Delivered Exam Venues Globally for British Council

Awarded 04 Nov 2020

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Awarded04 Nov 2020

Value£8,607,236.00

SupplierCenterbase International Communications,IUP2 LLP

AgencyBRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryEducation & Training

Ended 2y ago4y term

Awarded 4 Nov 2020Expired 4 Nov 2024

About

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) awarded a contract to Centerbase International Communications and IUP2 LLP for the provision of additional venue capacity to meet the British Council's computer-delivered exams demand in key market locations on a flexible, scalable basis.

The contract, valued at AUD 8,607,236, supports the British Council's transition to Computer-Delivery (CD) exams by securing third-party hire venue suppliers across multiple cities and countries.

The agreement is structured as a Call-off Framework Agreement with a maximum duration of 4 years and a maximum potential cumulative value of £10,500,000.

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