Supply and Delivery of Tablet computers for the Secondary Teachers of English Language Improvement Rwanda (STELIR) project – British Council Rwanda
The British Council is the United Kingdom’s international organization for cultural relations. The British Council creates international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and builds trust between them worldwide. We call this cultural relation.
The Secondary Teachers English Language Improvement Rwanda (STELIR) project is delivered in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation and implemented by British Council in partnership with Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB). STELIR aims to improve the English language proficiency of Lower Secondary Teachers in the Rwandan state education system to at least intermediate level, working with 6,000 in-service teachers across 14 districts, plus 1,000 Lower Secondary Pre-Service teachers in training at the University of Rwanda College of Education (URCE), with the ultimate goal of improving learning opportunities for lower secondary pupils.
All teachers who test below CEFR level B1 will take a six-month, online English language course which aims to take them to a confident B1 level.
For the teachers to access this course they will need hardware and internet connectivity. This tender is therefore for the supply and delivery of tablet computers that meet the minimum specifications laid out in section 7 of the Invitation to Tender document.
The details (tender instructions) including the above-mentioned specifications are in the tender documents which can be accessed via the British Council’s tendering portal InTend. Interested suppliers will be required to register here before they are able to access the tender documents:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil
Tender details are:
• Tender ref no : BC/02831
• Tender description: SA_RWA- For Supply and Delivery of Tablet Computers for the Secondary Teachers English Language Improvement Rwanda
• Date published: 16 February 2023
• Deadline for submission: 24 March 2023 at 15.00 UK time
The timeline for this tender is as follows:
Activity Date / time
Issue of Contract Notice / availability of ITT documents 16 February 2021
Deadline for clarification questions (Clarification Deadline) 7 March 2023
British Council to respond to clarification questions 10 March 2023
Deadline for submission of ITT responses by potential suppliers (Response Deadline) 24 March 2023 at 15:00 hours UK time