ANA MILENA GONZALEZ MARTINEZ - ICFES-CD-364-2026: Provision of Professional Services for the Assembly and Construction of Natural Sciences and Related Items, and Management of Item Construction for State Exams and Other Evaluation Projects.

The Colombian Institute for the Evaluation of Education (ICFES) is seeking professional services to support its assessment development activities. This tender focuses on the crucial task of reviewing the assembly and constructing items for natural sciences and related subjects. Additionally, the selected professional will be responsible for managing the construction of items for state exams and other evaluation projects undertaken by ICFES. This role is vital for ensuring the quality, validity, and reliability of the assessments used to evaluate educational outcomes in Colombia. The contract is for the provision of services, under a special contracting regime, and has a duration of 333 days. The services will be rendered in Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogotá. This procurement highlights ICFES's dedication to maintaining high standards in educational evaluation through expert contributions in item development and test construction.

This is a services contract in the education and training and Monitoring Evaluation sectors, with a focus on Education Policy and Program Evaluation. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 83.8 million.

Published through SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the education and training sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.