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Single Quote

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2022 at 15:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Norfolk County Council as the buying organisation, seeking proposals for a tender titled "Single Quote" to provide simultaneous interpretation services for the Interreg FCE programme. This procurement falls under the business services category with a CPV classification of 79000000 and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender was awarded on 27 January 2021, with the contract period spanning from 28 January 2021 to 31 May 2024. The procurement was conducted as a direct method through a single tender action below threshold, with a total contract value of £99,999.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in language services, particularly those offering interpretation solutions. Businesses well-suited to compete include those equipped to handle specialised events or conferences where real-time translation is essential. Given the ongoing nature of the contract, new entrants in the interpretation services field may also find this a strategic entry point to grow their client base within public sector contracting.

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Notice Title

Single Quote

Notice Description

Simultaneous interpretation services for the Interreg FCE programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-399ed30f-4b1f-4acd-86b6-48400e0c313c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbd2c189-0b98-4d9c-9635-0d4709221047
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,999 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2021 - 31 May 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPEAKUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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