Award

CCCT/778 Provision of DE&S Non-Spoken Communication Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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30 Jun 2023 at 11:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of DE&S Non-Spoken Communication Services. The contract, valued at £200,000 GBP, was awarded to thebigword Group Limited following a selective procurement process. The contract period is from June 30, 2023, to June 30, 2025. The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, England, initiated this tender, which falls under the services category. The tender deadline was on June 14, 2023.

This awarded contract by the Ministry of Defence presents business opportunities for companies specializing in interpretation services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. Businesses located in the United Kingdom or European countries could benefit from bidding for this opportunity, which involves providing non-spoken communication services to the Ministry of Defence. The procurement method involved calling off from a framework agreement, offering a chance for eligible suppliers to secure a contract with the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCCT/778 Provision of DE&S Non-Spoken Communication Services

Notice Description

Contract award notice for Provision of DE&S Non-Spoken Communication Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57a5c3e3-ec1a-451d-a927-a62ae255de2c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05fb6b20-275b-4507-8114-6aea25fb0ac2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 2-3 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THEBIGWORD GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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