Type: International Development

Sector: Cultural Engagement

Call name: Call for Consultancy services in Gender Equality under Framework Agreement for Associate Advisors

Brief description: We are seeking highly experienced UK and international gender experts to contribute to our international work under our refreshed Gender Equality Framework Agreement. Consultants must be knowledgeable of the UK’s policies to address gender equality in the UK and/or multiple international contexts. The application deadline is on September 9, 2025, at 12:01 PM UK time. You can access the call site here.

Location: Global, UK

Deadline: September 9, 2025, at 12:01 PM UK time.

Queries: Should you have any queries about this procurement process, please write an email to Joshua.Damsell@britishcouncil.org

Timescale

Activity Date / time
Issue of Contract Notice / availability of ITT documents  12th August 2025 
Deadline for submission of ITT responses by potential suppliers (Response Deadline)   9th September 2025 
Award decision Dispatch of Assessment Summaries and publication of Contract Award Notice  20th September 2025

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The Annexes forming part of this ITT (issued as separate documents in the procurement platform) are:

Annex 1 - For reference, a blank copy of the Terms and Conditions of the Contract of Framework Agreement. 

Annex 2 – Procurement Specific Questionnaire  (PSQ)

Annex 3 – Supplier Response 

Annex 4 – Pricing Approach 

To apply, please complete a PSQ form, a Supplier response form, and a Pricing approach form. The PSQ form details the conditions of participation and acts as a self-declaration for participants, the Supplier response form asks you to answer a series of questions, and the Pricing approach form covers your standard consultancy fees.