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Provision of Translation Services from English into French

FCO SERVICES

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28 Aug 2020 at 14:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services seeking a contractor for the "Provision of Translation Services from English into French." This contract falls under the services industry, specifically classified as translation services (CPV code 79530000). Based in Milton Keynes, England, the procurement method employed was selective, as it was a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 29th July 2020, and the contract commenced on 30th July 2020, set to last until 30th June 2023.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in translation services. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in French-English translation and related linguistic services would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with public sector contracts can significantly contribute to business growth, offering a chance to establish long-term relationships with government clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Translation Services from English into French

Notice Description

Call off from FCO Services Contract Ref: XLY120/070/19 Additional information: n/a

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1f757e9d-c04a-4071-af67-6748fa7d0613
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cd65721-8ff6-48c8-8915-99a90fdf0a61
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
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 2-3 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
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STYLUS TRANSLATION (PHILIPPE GALINIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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