Official UK procurement notice
AM_874 Content Agency Services for Americas
Authority: British Council (Local council)
What is being bought4 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe British Council is seeking to appoint content creation agency to work across Americas region
- How the procedure runs: The British Council is seeking to appoint content creation agency to work across Americas region
CPV: Marketing services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 3 bids received
- Framework period
- 2 yrs · up to 4 yrs from 1 Apr 2026
Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure
4 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 3 and win at most 3 of themEvery one of these 3 lots carries the same published figure, £60,750: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.
Lot #1Content Agency Services for Americas RegionAwardedRenewal Canada (CA)ceiling above
Content Agency Services for Americas Region Cover Countries as United States and Canada
Lot #2Content Agency Services for Americas RegionRenewal Colombia (CO)ceiling above
Content Agency Services for Americas Region Cover Countries as Mexico and Colombia
Lot #3Content Agency Services for Americas RegionRenewal Argentina (AR)Published value£20,250
Content Agency Services for Americas Region Cover Countries as Ecuador, Venezuela, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru & Caribbean (Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago)
Lot #4Content Agency Services for Americas RegionRenewal Brazil (BR)ceiling above
Content Agency Services for Americas Region Cover Country as Brazil
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- “AM_874 Content Agency Services for Americas” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 27 Jan 2026, 19:01 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Mar 2026, 20:38 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 1 Apr 2026
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-007332- Accelerated
- Negotiated tendering period - utilities/not central government
- Latest notice
- Procurement termination notice (UK12)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061042Find a Tender
- How it runs
The British Council is seeking to appoint content creation agency to work across Americas region
How it was run
Official notice- Requests to participate (first stage)
- 19 Feb 2026, 20:00 GMT
- Appointment period ends
- 19 Feb 2026, 20:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 12 Feb 2026, 04:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
27 Jan 2026 → 1 Apr 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published274 days ago27 Jan 2026, 19:01 GMT
- Clarification questions by258 days ago12 Feb 2026, 04:00 GMT
- Admission / appointment period ends251 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown19 Feb 2026, 20:00 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent232 days ago10 Mar 2026
- Latest notice published232 days ago10 Mar 2026, 20:38 GMT
- Standstill ends221 days ago20 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Award decision expected by210 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:59 BST
- Contract starts210 days ago1 Apr 2026
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jan 2026- Tender notice published27 Jan 2026, 19:01 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published10 Mar 2026, 18:04 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete10 Mar 2026, 18:04 GMT
- Procurement termination notice published10 Mar 2026, 20:38 GMTUK12
- Contract signature expected24 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast£210,000 inc. VAT is the framework's published maximum, restated by the publisher on 2 award rows. It is one ceiling, not 2 separate sums, and no share per lot is published; those rows read “ceiling above”.
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Content Agency Services for Americas Region2 awards | |||
| Abrecaminos Contenidos6 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2028 · up to 1 Apr 2030Extensions: Possible extension 1 Year and 1 Year | ceiling above | 10 Mar 2026 | CancelledInformation on the UK6 Notice is not correct related with Lots and values awarded |
| Caminos SAS6 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2028 · up to 1 Apr 2030Extensions: Possible extension 1 Year and 1 Year | ceiling above | 10 Mar 2026 | CancelledThe information in the UK6 notice is not correct regarding the Lot and the value assigned. |
| Across several lots1 award | |||
| supplier not published | — | 10 Mar 2026 | CancelledLot 4 was discontinue |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Content Agency Services for Americas Region | 3final-stage tenders | 3 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
2 commercial parties on the notice- Abrecaminos ContenidosFramework contractor
- Caminos SASFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (5)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Technical specifications Find our tendering process on our web addres https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/login-supplier
Notices published for this procedure
- Procurement termination notice Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender