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TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · START - West of England·Value TBC·South West
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Peer Networks - Redbridge Council·Value TBC·London
TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · START - West of England·Value TBC·South West
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Peer Networks - Redbridge Council·Value TBC·London
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£61.0M

Total spend

84

Contract awards

74

Unique suppliers

£2.5M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) has awarded 84 contracts worth £61.0M to 74 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £2.5M, with the top five suppliers holding 93% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

Top-five suppliers hold 93% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Topaz Events Complex1£50.6M
Diversity Travel Limited1£3.0M
eCom Scotland Limite1£1.3M
"LUXE FOUNDATION TRAVEL" MCHJ1£918K
"ANXOR SAYLI" MCHJ1£918K
Anaplan1£851K
ACTOR SECURITE2£536K
International Travel plus - BCD Travel1£462K
Randstad Hellas1£460K
Fidenda1£445K
STUDYPORTALS LIMITED1£363K
OLIVER MARKETING LIMITED1£215K
CREATIVE ECONOMY TEAM LTD1£167K
Magic Fresh Facility LTD1£158K
OneTrust Technology, Ltd.1£149K
Creadores de Contenidos Educativos SA de CV1£110K
Creadores de Contenidos Educativos1£110K
Panamericana Formas e Impresos1£63K
Panamericana formas e impresos S,A1£51K
Privredno društvo za medijsku produkciju Balkanska Istrazivačka Regionalna Mreža DOO Beograd (BIRN Ltd)1£39K

Procurement categories

What BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Software package and information systems

48
3 awards£2.6M

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£3.0M

Recent contracts

Latest BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Global Media & Marketing Services Ecosystem (Media, Performance & Creative Services)

Omnicom Media Group Europe Limited · 2026-09-10

AM_1422 Creative Bootcamp ARTS Mexico

Film London · 2026-08-15

Support-focused evidence and evaluation consultancy

ACER INTERNATIONAL UNITED KINGDOM · 2026-08-13

Helpdesk for Quality Assurance and Technical Expertise

ACER INTERNATIONAL UNITED KINGDOM · 2026-08-13

Dynamic Drupal 10 Framework

LIGHTFLOWS LIMITED · 2026-08-13

Dynamic Drupal 10 Framework

ZOOCHA LIMITED · 2026-08-13

Dynamic Drupal 10 Framework

DIGITAL MASSIVE LIMITED · 2026-08-13

Dynamic Drupal 10 Framework

AFFINITY DIGITAL (TECHNOLOGY) LIMITED · 2026-08-13

Establishing a framework for consultancy on Disability Inclusion

Erika Trabucco · 2026-08-09

UK_1201- Senior Leadership Development Framework

TPC LEADERSHIP LTD · 2026-08-06

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Open BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Pavilion Management and Exhibition Production: British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale

Deadline: 2026-10-05

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Discovery & Rapid Resourcing Marketing Agency

Expires: 2026-11-09

£215K

AM_867 Diagnóstico y propuesta para la mejora de la enseñanza y aprendizaje del idioma inglés en el nivel medio superior en México

Expires: 2026-11-30

£110K

AM_867 Reserach into Public Upper Secondary Education in Mexico

Expires: 2026-11-30

£110K

AM_1022

Expires: 2026-12-09

£28K

Mexico Donataria Specialist Consultant

Expires: 2027-01-26

£9K

Creative Economy Consultancy Services in the Western Balkan

Expires: 2027-02-17

£167K

Contract 2

Expires: 2027-05-31

Contract 12

Expires: 2027-05-31

Contract 11

Expires: 2027-05-31

Contract 10

Expires: 2027-05-31

Market analysis

Bidding into BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

79%

Awards to SMEs

93%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

4

Awards to social enterprises

Around 79% of BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 4 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

How much does BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) spend on procurement?

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) awarded 84 contracts totalling £61.0M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 74 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.5M.

Who are BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) by total award value are Topaz Events Complex, Diversity Travel Limited, eCom Scotland Limite. The top five suppliers together hold 93% of contract value.

What does BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) buy from suppliers?

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)'s procurement is concentrated in software package and information systems, supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) contracts?

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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