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Interpretation, Translation and Transcription

CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

Charnwood Borough Council, located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, has successfully completed a procurement process for "Interpretation, Translation and Transcription" services under the ESPO 402 Framework Agreement Lot 7. This contract, valued at £180,000, was awarded to Pearl Linguistics Ltd and commenced on 8th August 2016, concluding on 8th August 2022. The procurement method used was selective, utilising a call-off from the framework agreement, and it is categorised under translation services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in translation and interpretation services. Companies capable of providing these linguistic services, particularly those with experience in supporting vulnerable populations, will find this an advantageous opportunity to partner with public sector organisations and enhance their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interpretation, Translation and Transcription

Notice Description

Charnwood Borough Council is the lead Authority for the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme, coordinating for Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council, Harborough District Council, North West Leicestershire District Council, Melton Borough Council, Blaby District Council and Rutland County Council for the provision of Interpretation, Translation and Transcription services. Charnwood Borough Council will access ESPO 402 Framework Agreement Lot 7 to satisfy this provision.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-098d3972-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c12e71c4-ddf7-4e81-845a-f321ff76b807
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
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
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20169 years ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2016 - 1 Mar 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE
Postcode
LE11 2TU
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Charnwood
Electoral Ward
Loughborough Southfields
Westminster Constituency
Loughborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEARL LINGUISTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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