Planning

Translation & Interpreting Services

HOME OFFICE

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Planning

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is seeking contracts for Translation & Interpreting Services, aimed at supporting the national strategy under the Collaborative Law Enforcement Procurement initiative. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a budget of £750,000 allocated for the period from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2018. Contract details indicate a total estimated value of £3,000,000, with service delivery expected within the East of England. Key dates include a future notice date set for February 1, 2016, and the contract period is anticipated to run from September 1, 2016, to September 1, 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the translation and interpreting sector, especially those capable of handling large contracts and effectively responding to national law enforcement requirements. Companies specialising in language services, particularly those with expertise in police or governmental contexts, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on collaborative procurement may also encourage partnerships among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to enhance their competitiveness in delivering these services.

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Notice Title

Translation & Interpreting Services

Notice Description

Provision of translation and interpreting services. As a part of the national strategy in place a review of the Translation and Interpreting category is taking place as a part of National Police Procurement Executive role in supporting the Collaborative Law Enforcement Procurement (CLEP). Contract dates and terms may be subject to change in order to ensure alignment to the national strategy once defined.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/219b4c18-a1a2-4627-b282-db129f4989e5
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Feb 2016Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2016 - 1 Sep 2020 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP5 3QS
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Further Information

Notice Documents

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