Award

Translation of Lung Cancer Screening patient materials

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

09 Dec 2025 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England has completed a selective procurement process via a call-off from a framework agreement for the translation of Lung Cancer Screening patient materials. This contract involves translating materials into 13 languages to improve accessibility for patients invited to screenings. The procurement falls under the health services category and is valued at £13,958.10. The tender process concluded with an active award on 1st December 2025, and the contract period spans from 2nd December 2025 to 31st January 2026. The project is located in London, United Kingdom, specifically at Wellington House, SE1 8UG, and is part of the services procurement category.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in translation and language services, particularly those operating within the health services sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can leverage this opportunity to expand their client base by partnering with a prestigious entity like the NHS. As the procurement was designed to accommodate SMEs, businesses that offer cost-effective, multilingual translation capabilities for complex medical documents would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. This project illustrates the demand for specialised language services in public health campaigns, fostering business growth in this niche market.

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Notice Title

Translation of Lung Cancer Screening patient materials

Notice Description

Translation services to translate materials into 13 languages so that patients invited to screening can continue to access these materials in their preferred language.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0710cd11-151a-4260-a58b-f54cb1f844c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af6991d9-9214-477d-abe4-5b47a413887d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,958 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,958 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

D A LANGUAGES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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