Scope
Description
This tender aim to establish a framework agreement with one or more qualified suppliers from the publishing or educational technology sectors to provide English language teaching and learning materials in printed and/or digital formats. These may include textbooks, readers, educational software, platforms, or other digital tools.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Lot 1. Physical and Printed Material
Description
This lot aims to establish a framework agreement with qualified suppliers capable of providing English language teaching and learning materials in printed format, (including accompanying audio resources and teaching aids when applicable) for public Schools in the city of Bogotá.
Framework
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Framework operation description
Contracts will be awarded to the supplier on each lot.
Award method when using the framework
Without competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Establishing party only
Contract 1
Lots
Lot 1. Physical and Printed Material
Suppliers (2)
Contract value
- £444,537 excluding VAT
- £529,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
29 August 2025
Contract dates
- 12 September 2025 to 12 September 2028
- Possible extension to 12 September 2029
- 4 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
1 year extension option
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- CO - Colombia
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Suppliers
BOOKS AND BOOKS LTDA
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDTP-9936-CTCM
CR 18A 137 80
BOGOTA
110111
Colombia
Email: contador@booksandbooks.com.co
Website: https://www.booksandbooks.com.co
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
RICHMOND SAS
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRHJ-4976-VYCR
CARRERA 11 A , 98-50 PISO5
BOGOTA
110231
Colombia
Email: jclopez@santillana.com
Website: https://www.richmond.com.co
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
- Companies House: RC000060
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHTN-1551-GCQH
1 Redman Place, Stratford,
London
E20 1JQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government