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British Council

RFP - KJ61TVET42026 - Networking for Centre of Excellence

Communications EquipmentCPV 32420000
Value£74k
Deadline4 Jun 2026
Published13 May 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 13 May 2026ClosedCloses 4 Jun 2026
Who to contact
Moiz Khalid
Moiz.khalid@britishcouncil.org.pk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£74ktotal contract value
median £101k
this tender£0£2.9m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Radio, TV & Communications Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 6,686 valued Radio, TV & Communications Equipment tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

British Council, co implementing an EU funded TVET Sector Support Programme, invites sealed proposals from qualified suppliers for the provision, supply, configuration, testing, installation and commissioning of network equipment.

This procurement will equip two primary hubs (Peshawar University and Quetta University) and their satellite institutes (spokes) across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan and Baluchistan with advanced active network infrastructure.

Scope includes high-performance managed switches, routers, wireless access points, power-over-Ethernet support, and related hardware (excludes passive cabling).

The Service provider will integrate the hub and spoke topology using the existing backbone, perform site surveys, security and routing, and conduct end-to-end testing

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

British Council, co implementing an EU funded

British Council, co implementing an EU funded TVET Sector Support Programme, invites sealed proposals from qualified suppliers for the provision, supply, configuration, testing, installation and commissioning of network equipment.

02

Scope includes high-performance managed switches, routers, wireless

Scope includes high-performance managed switches, routers, wireless access points, power-over-Ethernet support, and related hardware (excludes passive cabling).

03

The Service provider will integrate the hub

The Service provider will integrate the hub and spoke topology using the existing backbone, perform site surveys, security and routing, and conduct end-to-end testing.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0697bc
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
043933-2026
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