Tender

Mini Competition for the provision of a Managed Translation and Interpretation Service.

NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES

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30 Aug 2024 at 13:37

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS South West - Acutes has issued a Mini Competition for the provision of a Managed Translation and Interpretation Service under the NHS SBS Framework reference SBS/21/NL/ZWV/10127. This tender is targeted at suppliers on LOT 6 of the framework, with non-compliant submissions being rejected. The procurement is in the tender stage, with significant dates including the tender period ending on 19th September 2024 at 12:00 PM BST. The contract will commence on 20th September 2024 and conclude on 21st September 2024. The services are to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom and fall under the CPV codes for Translation and Interpretation services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in translation and interpretation services. Given the short duration of the contract, businesses that are agile and can rapidly scale their services stand to benefit the most. It is particularly suitable for suppliers already on LOT 6 of the NHS SBS Framework, ensuring a competitive yet exclusive bidding environment. Participating in this procurement can enable businesses to strengthen their portfolio within the public sector and potentially secure future contracts with NHS organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mini Competition for the provision of a Managed Translation and Interpretation Service.

Notice Description

This Mini Competition is being run under the NHS SBS Framework reference SBS/21/NL/ZWV/10127 and is strictly restricted to those suppliers on LOT 6 of the framework. ANY SUPPLIER SUBMITTING A BID WHO IS NOT ON THAT LOT OF THE FRAMEWORK WILL HAVE THIER SUBMISSION REJECTED UNOPENED.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ad155e1-c27d-414a-955b-433417eb5406
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b568b3b-f66e-4a8c-a883-a7a0f159a97f
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
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Sep 2024 - 21 Sep 2024 30 days
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
NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EX2 5DW
Postcode
EX1 2ED
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

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