Award

AMMX99_Diego Olavarria_Fonema Colectivo 2026

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Award

27 Jan 2026 at 20:13

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council has successfully awarded a contract titled "AMMX99_Diego Olavarría_Fonema Colectivo 2026" for Mexico translation services to Fonema Colectivo_Diego Olavarría. This procurement falls under the services industry category and is linked to translation services. The buying organisation, a sub-central government public authority based in London, UK, initiated this tender for services to be delivered in Mexico. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract set to run from 16th January 2026 to 15th January 2028, with a possible one-year extension. The procurement was conducted below the threshold through an undisclosed method.

This contract represents a meaningful opportunity for businesses that specialise in translation services, particularly those with experience or presence in Mexico. Companies of various sizes could benefit from engaging in similar tenders, as long as they have the capacity to deliver high-quality language services that meet the buyer’s standards. Engaging in such public sector contracts can facilitate business growth by providing stable, long-term revenue streams and enhancing credentials in the public domain. Additionally, securing such contracts could pave the way for future collaborations in similar or related service areas.

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Notice Title

AMMX99_Diego Olavarria_Fonema Colectivo 2026

Notice Description

Mexico translation Services for the (MX99-Company)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061046
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007342-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79530000 - Translation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,124 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2026 - 15 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mauricio Zapata
Contact Email
mauricio.zapata@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FONEMA COLECTIVO_DIEGO OLAVARRIA

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