Tender

Interpreting and Translation

SOUTH ESSEX PARTNERSHIP N H S TRUST

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Essex Partnership NHS Trust is currently seeking a provider for interpreting and translation services across its Essex, West Essex, and Bedfordshire locality. The tender, titled "Interpreting and Translation", falls under the health and social work services industry category. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by email to the project contact, Chris Dicketts, by no later than 12 noon on 4th December 2015. The contract period is set to commence on 1st February 2016 and will conclude on 31st January 2018, with no inflationary increases permitted throughout its duration.

This opportunity presents a valuable prospect for businesses specialising in service provision within the health sector, particularly those equipped to meet the specific contractual requirements laid out by the Trust. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit from this tender, provided they are able to align with the stipulations regarding contractual terms and expressions of interest. This tender could enable successful bidders to expand their service offerings in the public sector and build long-term relationships with a prominent NHS trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interpreting and Translation

Notice Description

The Trust are seeking a provider for the provision of interpreting and translation services across the Trust's Essex, West Essex and Bedfordshire locality. British Sign Language does not form part of this contract. PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU READ AND FULLY COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECTION IN RESPECT OF POINTS 1, 2 AND 3. Additional information: Potential service providers are required to express an interest by email only to Christopher.dicketts@sept.nhs.uk by no later than 12 noon on Friday 4th December 2015. Any expressions of interest received after that time and date will NOT be accepted. Potential bidders are also advised that there are number of contractual requirements that will apply to this service should they be successful. They are as follows and will not be the subject of any negotiation. 1. The New NHS terms and conditions will apply to this service and there will be no opportunity to vary the terms and conditions. (copy and paste the links into your browser). Guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/286569/nhs_terms_conditions_guidance_january_14.pdf Terms and Conditions: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/232157/NHS_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS_FOR_PROVISION_OF_SERVICES_CONTRACT_VERSION.rtf 2. NO inflationary increases will be permitted during the length of contract. 3.There will not be a minimum charging period of two hours associated with this contract. A firm and binding commitment is required as part of your expression of interest that your organisation will sign the terms and conditions above (Point 1) and you are also required to confirm your acceptance of Points 2 and 3 which will apply to this contract. If those committments are not included with your expression of interest, your expression of interest will NOT be taken forward.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/061767c2-e8e6-4626-b08c-ee893939cc06
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2016 - 31 Jan 2018 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH ESSEX PARTNERSHIP N H S TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
THURROCK
Postcode
RM16 2PX
Post Town
Romford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Stifford Clays
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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