Award

Interpretation & Translation Service - Syrian Resettlement Programme

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jul 2017 at 11:59

Award Notice
Tender

02 May 2017 at 13:38

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

02 May 2017 at 13:38

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Interpretation & Translation Service - Syrian Resettlement Programme" was conducted by Lancashire County Council, focusing on the provision of language support for refugees under the Home Office-funded programme. This tender classified under translation and interpretation services was initiated via an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30 May 2017. The awarded contract, valued at £200,000, commenced on 1 July 2017 and is set to conclude on 30 June 2020. The services will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in language services, particularly those providing face-to-face and telephone interpreting and document translation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the requirements of this contract would be well-suited to compete, as the buying organisation encourages their participation. Companies with experience in governmental or social service contracts, especially those familiar with refugee support services, may find this procurement particularly relevant for expanding their service offerings and client base.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interpretation & Translation Service - Syrian Resettlement Programme

Notice Description

The Authority is commissioning language support to refugees arriving under the Home Office-funded Syrian Resettlement Programme and Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme and requires the Services to provide support for the provision of face to face and telephone interpreting and document translation services for various requirements of the Resettlement Programme

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f0206ed-4414-42bf-8ff6-9cce671c3c41
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47882fa9-569a-40d7-9bd3-7138f02359e8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79530000 - Translation services

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2018 6-12 months
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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ONCALL INTERPRETERS

Further Information

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