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Provision of Linguistics Support to the Royal Military Police - Transparency Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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09 Sep 2019 at 14:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Provision of Linguistics Support to the Royal Military Police - Transparency Notice" was initiated by the Ministry of Defence, focused on the defence services industry. This procurement process is classified under CPV code 75000000 for Administration, defence and social security services. The contract is located in the West Midlands, England, with a total value of £30,000 GBP. The procurement method used was a direct award through a single tender action, which is below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 30th June 2019, while the contract period commenced on 1st August 2019 and extends to 31st March 2020.

This tender offers potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in linguistic services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored support to military operations. Suppliers with expertise in translation, interpretation, and related services would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process, given its focus on linguistic support. Engaging with the Ministry of Defence can enhance a business's profile in the public sector, opening doors to further contracts and partnerships in defence-related services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Linguistics Support to the Royal Military Police - Transparency Notice

Notice Description

Provision of Linguistic Support to the Royal Military Police. Transparency notice only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c8c9c00-0382-4169-b5a7-cfad05ddbd87
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BIGWORD GROUP

Further Information

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