Award

Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Services

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL

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Award

22 Jun 2017 at 10:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Isle of Wight Council has completed the procurement process for 'Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Services', aimed at supporting Syrian Refugees under the Government's Syrian VPR scheme. This tender falls under the services category and was executed through a further competition under specific framework lots. The contract, which is valued at £25,000, spans from 1 April 2017 to 30 November 2018, with an initial duration of 16 months and a possible extension of 4 months. The location of service delivery is within the South East of the United Kingdom, and the tender was officially awarded on 21 March 2017.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in translation services. Potential suppliers with expertise in face-to-face, telephone, and written translation will be particularly well-suited for this contract. The focus on supporting refugees indicates a community-driven approach, making this an ideal opportunity for businesses that prioritise socially responsive projects and community integration initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Services

Notice Description

The Isle of Wight Council ("the Authority") sought translation services (face to face, telephone, translation) to support Syrian Refugees relocating to the Isle of Wight under the Government's Syrian VPR scheme. The contract will be for a period of 16 months with the possibility of extending the term by a further 4 months subject to the agreement and performance of both parties. In this present instance, Isle of Wight Council is issuing this Invitation to Tender as a further competition under Lots 1, 3 and 6 of ESPO/YPO Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Services Framework (reference 402). Additional information: Further competition carried out under Lots 1, 3 and 6 of ESPO/YPO Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Services Framework (reference 402).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-561ce4e0-1842-447e-92f2-044c626499e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f52135-6ff3-4b92-a48b-027bcfa5d727
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79530000 - Translation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 30 Nov 2018 1-2 years
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
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Vanessa Squibb
Contact Email
vanessa.squibb@iow.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1983821000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
PO30 1UD
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ34 Isle of Wight
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward
Newport Central
Westminster Constituency
Isle of Wight West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AA GLOBAL LANGUAGE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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