Award

Secure Transcription Services

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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Award

25 Jun 2024 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Insolvency Service has recently awarded a contract for Secure Transcription Services to AVR TRANSCRIPTION LIMITED. The contract, valued at £60,000 GBP, involves typing audio recorded interviews during criminal investigations, compliant with the Police and Criminal Evidence Act, 1984 (PACE). The procurement method used was an Open procedure (below threshold). The contract period is from May 31, 2024, to May 31, 2026, and the tender period ended on April 25, 2024. This opportunity is in the services category and is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender for Secure Transcription Services from The Insolvency Service offers business growth opportunities for companies capable of providing transcription services compliant with legal requirements for evidence in court. Businesses in the transcription industry, particularly those familiar with legal transcription standards, would find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The recent procurement stage was the award phase, indicating a successful bid by AVR TRANSCRIPTION LIMITED, showcasing potential for further collaborations. The opportunity is within the services sector and is tailored for SMEs and VCSEs seeking contracting opportunities.

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Notice Title

Secure Transcription Services

Notice Description

Secure transcription service which includes typing of audio recorded interviews during criminal investigations. These interviews are governed by the requirements of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act, 1984 (PACE) and therefore transcriptions must be compliant with this legislation for admission as evidence at court.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-11788721-3943-4611-a74e-46454a9bd778
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b404a227-2418-4169-ba4b-1d8977e585d2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 May 2024 - 31 May 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRATFORD
Postcode
SW1P 2HT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVR TRANSCRIPTION

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