Award

Provision of Translation Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

02 May 2024 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services has awarded a contract for the provision of Translation Services through a limited competitive quotation procurement method. The contract period runs from 25th April 2024 to 30th June 2024, with a tender period ending on 24th April 2024. The procurement falls under the services category and focuses on translation services. The contracting authority is located at 1 St Floor Building 71, MILTON KEYNES, England, with the buying organisation also being FCDO Services.

This tender for Translation Services presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the language services industry to compete. Businesses offering translation services or related language services would be well-suited to bid for this contract. With the contract already awarded, interested businesses can explore collaboration or subcontracting opportunities with the supplier, SJ GARNER TRANSLATIONS. The competitive quotation method used for this procurement process allows SMEs to participate effectively, potentially leading to business growth opportunities within the translation services sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Translation Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/056/19/SJ

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20cd302b-8cd0-43d6-8e5e-1d5220d1dcb0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/121d60f2-e34c-4884-8657-8ef03818ac65
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO 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

SJ GARNER TRANSLATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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