Tender

The Provision of Interpretation and Translation Services

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Sep 2019 at 10:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Derby City Council has awarded a contract for "The Provision of Interpretation and Translation Services". This procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of translation services. The contract, worth £1,550,000 GBP, was awarded on 30th November 2019. The procurement stage was an open procedure, above threshold, with the deadline for returns set for 18th October 2019. The contract period runs from 1st February 2020 to 31st January 2025. The buying organization is the Derby City Council located in Derby, England.

This tender for interpretation and translation services by Derby City Council offers business growth opportunities primarily for companies providing such language services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete. The council's emphasis on facilitating access to services for Citizens with English as an additional language highlights the potential social impact of participating in this procurement process. Businesses interested in expanding their presence in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom may find this tender particularly relevant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Interpretation and Translation Services

Notice Description

Derby City Council requires interpretation and translation services to facilitate access to Council services for its Citizens who have English as an additional language. Additional information: Derby City Council requires interpretation and translation services to facilitate access to Council services for its Citizens who have English as an additional language. Please note, suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation, must do so by 14:00 on 17 October 2019. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a comprehensive response. The deadline for returns is 14:00 on 18 October 2019. Select the 'apply online' link in the bottom right hand corner of this notice, this will transfer you to the Councils e-tendering system https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you can express interest and obtain the documents, (please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system,.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b621fad-a7b7-409e-84a4-e20aacd83a2f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,550,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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