Summary of the contracting process

The British Council Wales Team, based in Cardiff, is seeking a dedicated Welsh language translator to ensure compliance with the Welsh Language Act. This tender, titled "UK_409 - Welsh Translation Services," falls under the industry category of Translation Services (CPV: 79530000) and Writing Agency Services (CPV: 92312211). The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period ending on 6th December 2024 at 12:00 PM. The contract is set to start on 8th January 2025 and will end on 10th January 2028. The procurement method is an open procedure and below the threshold. The minimum contract value is £5,000 and the total value is estimated at £11,500. The project will be executed within the United Kingdom and will particularly benefit businesses based around the E20 1JQ postal code area.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in translation and writing services, particularly those with experience in bilingual communication and understanding of Welsh culture. It is well-suited for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in public service provision. Winning this contract could enhance the business's reputation and open doors to further opportunities in public sector contracts requiring specialised language skills. Companies interested in this tender should ensure they meet the required qualifications and prepare a comprehensive proposal to be submitted before the deadline.

Tender

UK_409 - Welsh Translation Services

BRITISH COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

14th November 2024 21:06:41 PM

Tender Deadline

6th December 2024 12:00:00 PM Expired
Contract Summary

The British Council Wales Team based in Cardiff requires a dedicated Welsh language translator to ensure compliance with the Welsh Language Act, which mandates the availability of bilingual communication for public services. This requirement is a crucial component of our commitment to supporting and promoting the Welsh language and culture. The purpose and scope of this RFP and supporting documents is to explain in further detail the requirements of the British Council and the process for submitting a proposal in response to this RFP ("Proposal"). Additional information: If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-42ecedbd-fc35-40d4-8f46-1aec535ff60c

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure (below Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

79530000
92312211

CPV Division(s)

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Awarding Authority

BRITISH COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Aung Thein

Buyer Email

Aung.Thein@BritishCouncil.Org

Buyer Phone

-

Buyer Address

1 Redman Place, Stratford

London

E20 1JQ

United Kingdom

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UK_409 - Welsh Translation Services

BRITISH COUNCIL

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