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Mapping the Research and Innovation Ecosystem in select North African countries Priorities Actors and Uk Partnership Opportunities in Algeria Egypt Morocco and Tunisia

British Council · Local or regional public body

In brief

British Council is looking for suppliers for research work (London).

The estimated value is £70,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 5 months, up to 7 months with extensions, starting 16 December 2026.

Bids close at 1pm, Wednesday 25 November 2026.

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Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: 1pm, Wednesday 25 November 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 100 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

The amount mentioned under the contract value is the threshold amount and is projected to be over Gbp 30000 and below Gbp207000

What the notice says

The British Council invites proposals to conduct a market intelligence study titled Mapping the Research and Innovation Ecosystem in Selected North African Countries Priorities Actors and Uk Partnership Opportunities covering Algeria Egypt Morocco and Tunisia

Should I bid?

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Make sure your bid arrives before 1pm, Wednesday 25 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

5 November 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 104928-2026

About the buyer

British CouncilLast 12 months

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Awards

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From notice 104928-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.