Fee contract for design and printing services for the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – New York Office’s plan to update “La Pah A Handbook” for Spring 2025,
The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – New York Office (further: RLS NYC) is looking for a publishing house to re-layout and re-print an updated edition of the handbook for partner housing organizations and the general public.
Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – New York Office
The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung is an internationally operating, progressive nonprofit institution for civic education. The foundation’s New York Office is part of the global network of the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung since 2012. It serves two major tasks: to work on issues concerning the United Nations, including collaboration with people and political representatives from the Global South, and to work with North American (US and Canadian) progressives in universities, unions, social movements, progressive institutions and think tanks. The office’s Director is Stefan Liebich.
Tasks
Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – New York Office is searching for a publisher that can to collaborate with us in the re-production of a book about housing, tenants’ rights struggles, and movement organizing in Spain- “La Pah a Handbook”. The handbook is the production previous of a previous collaboration between the RLS-Madrid, RLS-Brussels and Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca (PAH). It provides tenants and housing organizers case study experiences in organizing in the struggle for affordable and adequate housing in Spain. The handbook was translated from English to Spanish and a new forward was written. RLS-NYC in conjunction with RLS-Madrid would like to print the updated copy to share with interested organizers. In this collaboration, RLS-NYC will provide the source material and procurement of a new cover design. The partner-publishing house will be responsible for updating the layout and printing the book.
The main tasks include:
- Revision and layout update for “La Pah A Handbook”
- Printing of ~130 (depending on layout pages)
Scope and duration of the contract
The scope of work is surrounds the design of a new layout and printing copies of the book in the months of February and March of 2025. The book is roughly 130 pages depending on the layout/format in English.
Applications
Applicants should submit an offer stating prices: (per page/copy) for print and (layout for revision of materials). You are welcome to accompany your application with a short letter of motivation.
If applicants are subject to VAT, this must be stated in the application. The VAT will then be paid additionally. If no notification is made, the gross amount will be charged.
Kindly submit your offer to Julian Lattimore, Project Manager (julian.lattimore@rosalux.org), deadline: 1-30-2025.If you have any questions about the call for applications or your application, please contact Julian Lattimore.
Award and contract process/timeframe
- Publication date: 1-1-2025
- End of the offer period: 1-30-2025
- Contract awarding: 1-31-2025