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National Commercial Exam Venues 2026

British Council · Local or regional public body

In brief

British Council awarded leisure and events and training work to Chapter 40 Hotel and Resorts Pvt Ltd IFQ, JHN Event (Qasr e Noor) and Topaz Events Complex and 14 others on 17 March 2026.

The notice gives a value of £4,920,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The British Council is awarding the contract to the selected vendors which are from different commercial sectors e.g. Government Institutes, Hotels, Marquees, Clubs. Which will provide services to deliver paper based and computer-delivered exams in Pakistan. The selected venues must meet our technical and operational standards to ensure secure, consistent, and high-quality exam delivery.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Chapter 40 Hotel and Resorts Pvt Ltd IFQ (SME)
23 bids received
156,519,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
JHN Event (Qasr e Noor) (SME)
23 bids received
22,134,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Topaz Events Complex (SME)
23 bids received
£50,592,000
Awarded 17 March 2026
Oralia Event (SME)
23 bids received
15,810,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Ramada Multan (Bilz) (SME)
23 bids received
47,430,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Fortress (SME)
23 bids received
94,860,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Beach luxury (SME)
23 bids received
237,150,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Nawaab Royal Restaurent (SME)
23 bids received
25,296,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Gerrys (SME)
23 bids received
170,748,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Noor Mahal Marquee (SME)
23 bids received
166,005,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Royal Palm (SME)
23 bids received
63,240,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Pakistan Maritime Museum (SME)
23 bids received
142,290,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Paradise Complex (SME)
23 bids received
268,770,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Kinara Hotel (SME)
23 bids received
12,648,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Hotel Javson (SME)
23 bids received
63,240,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Royalton Hotel (SME)
23 bids received
47,430,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026
Mughal Mahal (SME)
23 bids received
55,335,000 PKR
Awarded 17 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 004470-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 058480-2026

About the buyer

British CouncilLast 12 months

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330

Awards

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From notice 004470-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 January 2026, last updated 22 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.