AwardedAwarded 1 September 2026
Invitation to Tender (ITT)-For: Transport and confidential material movement services for British Council-Bangladesh
British Council · Local or regional public body
In brief
British Council awarded transport work to Saimon Enterprise Limited on 1 September 2026.
The notice gives a value of £1,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
BC Services Bangladesh Limited a local entity of The British Council invites reputed and experienced vendors to participate in a tendering exercise to provide transport services across Bangladesh. As British Council Bangladesh operations continue to expand nationwide, there is significant potential for growth in the demand for transport services. In view of this expansion, we invite interested service providers to take part in this tender. Additionally, BC Services Bangladesh Limited a local entity of The British Council invites reputed and experienced vendors to participate in a tendering exercise to provide material movement services. These services primarily involve in country…Read the full description
BC Services Bangladesh Limited a local entity of The British Council invites reputed and experienced vendors to participate in a tendering exercise to provide transport services across Bangladesh. As British Council Bangladesh operations continue to expand nationwide, there is significant potential for growth in the demand for transport services. In view of this expansion, we invite interested service providers to take part in this tender.
Additionally, BC Services Bangladesh Limited a local entity of The British Council invites reputed and experienced vendors to participate in a tendering exercise to provide material movement services. These services primarily involve in country transportation of materials, with a strong emphasis on ensuring that confidential and irreplaceable documents are delivered to their intended destinations in a safe, secure, and timely manner.
This tender is being issued in two (2) separate lots:
Lot 1: Transport Services
Lot 2: Confidential Materials (CM) Movement Services
Bidders may apply for either Lot 1 or Lot 2 individually, or for both lots together, depending on their capability and interest. Separate or combined submissions must clearly indicate the lot(s) being applied for and demonstrate compliance with the relevant requirements.
Each lot will be evaluated independently based on the supplier’s submitted response, including quality, methodology, technical compliance, and commercial considerations, as applicable. The British Council reserves the right to award one or both lots to the same supplier or to different suppliers, based on the evaluation outcome.
Supplier selection will be made based on the most economically advantageous offer, considering the best overall response in terms of service quality, methodology, compliance, and value for money.
The detailed scope of work is defined under Schedule 1: Detailed Specification.
Considering all aspects of the service requirements, we encourage eligible and capable service providers, vendors, and suppliers to participate in this tendering exercise.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Saimon Enterprise Limited 7 bids received | £445,000 | Awarded 1 September 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 068020-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 082494-2026
About the buyer
British CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 068020-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 July 2026, last updated 1 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.