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Interpretation & Translation Services (ITS)

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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30 Oct 2023 at 08:58

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services has awarded a contract for Interpretation & Translation Services (ITS). The procurement process was completed under the selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender had a tender period ending on June 2, 2023, with a contract period starting on November 6, 2023, and ending on November 5, 2024. The total contract value is £50,000 GBP, with the buying organisation located in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.

This opportunity for Interpretation & Translation Services can benefit both SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses that specialise in translation and interpretation services, particularly those with experience in providing services to support export aspirations and long-term growth strategies, would be well-suited to compete. The successful supplier, DA Languages Limited, will play a crucial role in assisting the NHS Shared Business Services with their product and service export goals, contributing to the organisation's growth trajectory beyond 2023/24.

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Notice Title

Interpretation & Translation Services (ITS)

Notice Description

NECS would like to procure up a interpreting and translation service (ITS) supplier to provide services of a call-off nature. This supplier is required to assist with our product and service export aspirations and to support our long term growth strategy into 2023/24 and beyond.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47598475-c28d-41ca-8281-b2b91d4db27b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8bb231f-0dfb-4eb0-b013-43dcf78f40a2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2023 - 5 Nov 2024 1-2 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
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP2 7AH
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Adeyfield East
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DA LANGUAGES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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