Award

Translation and Interpretation Services

PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL

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Award

11 Apr 2025 at 12:17

Summary of the contracting process

Peterborough City Council has concluded a procurement process for Translation and Interpretation Services within the Translation Services industry category. This direct award contract, valued at GBP 129,000, involves Language Line TI Ltd and covers the period from 8 May 2024 to 7 November 2024, with service delivery located in England. The procurement process reached the Award stage on 22 April 2024, and the relevant award notice was published on 11 April 2025.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in translation and interpretation services, particularly those looking to expand their service offerings to public sector clients. Given the direct award method, businesses with established reputations and capabilities in this field are well-suited to compete in similar opportunities. Small and medium-sized enterprises that meet these criteria may find this an advantageous pathway for growth, leveraging their nimble structure to swiftly address such specialised procurement needs.

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Notice Title

Translation and Interpretation Services

Notice Description

Translation and Interpretation Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3190eafd-42c4-41e9-96fe-fa118292c4f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85b630ec-80ca-41e9-8382-e05642ae6886
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£129,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£129,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 May 2024 - 7 Nov 2024 6-12 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
PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8TY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LANGUAGE LINE TI LTD (PREVIOUSLY NAMED CAPITA TRANSLATION AND IN

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