Buyer Name: British Council
Buyer Address: 1 Redman Place, Stratford, London, E20 1JQ, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Erica Amelia
Contact Email: Erica.Amelia@britishcouncil.org
Contact Telephone: 62 (0) 21 293 334 70
DPS PTP for IELTS East Asia 2025-2029
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Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
n/a
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Published
21 Feb 2025, 18:02
21 Feb 2025, 18:02
Deadline
14 Apr 2025, 22:59
14 Apr 2025, 22:59
Contract Start
01 May 2025, 06:00
01 May 2025, 06:00
Contract End
01 May 2029, 22:59
01 May 2029, 22:59
Category
services
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
80000000 - Education and training services
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The British Council is looking for Partner Testing Points (PTPs) to deliver IELTS on Computer test sessions in the following countries: Cambodia, Hongkong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam Please note, we are seeking Partner Testing Points in Major Cities only. About IELTS: IELTS is a high stakes English Language test which is accepted by more than 12000 organisations worldwide. IELTS is trusted because of its reliable content and secure delivery. Tests are subject to clear rules and requirements around the quality of the test environment, the security of the test and the actions of test day staff. The test consists of a 3-hour written test taken on computer and a 15-minute speaking exam, delivered via the internet. Tests usually start at 9am or 1pm and can be scheduled for any day of the week, although some days, especially Saturdays are more popular. What is a PTP: As a Partner Testing Point, you would be responsible for delivering scheduled IELTS tests at times and on dates agreed with British Council. To do this, you will need to supply: o a computer testing room, o at least one room set up for online speaking tests, o secure storage for test materials and candidate belongings. o a waiting area, o appropriate staff to manage the test preparation and delivery. These staff will need to pass training and monitoring standards set by British Council IELTS. British Council manages test scheduling, candidate registration, payment, and certification. British Council pays a fixed rate per candidate for every IELTS test scheduled at your location. THE CURRENT PTP OPPORTUNITY ONLY APPLIED FOR INDONESIA. THE OTHER LOT IN OTHER COUNTRIES IN EAST ASIA WILL BE PUBLISHED IN DUE COURSE THROUGH THIS DPS. CONTRACT DOCUMENT, SUPPLIER RESPONSE (TP APPLICATION FORM SHALL BE AMENDED ACCORDINGLY. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
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