Award

NUNCON - Language Services

NUNEATON & BEDWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

14 Jul 2025 at 08:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by the Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council, involved the direct award for the provision of language services, classified under industry code 79530000 for translation services. The contract, titled "NUNCON - Language Services," is situated in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This procedure reached the 'Award' stage on 27th June 2025 with an official award notice published on 14th July 2025. The procurement method employed was 'Other - Direct Award', and the contract period spans from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2028.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs, such as AA Global Language Services Ltd, the awarded supplier, to engage in the public sector by providing specialised language services. Businesses that offer robust translation solutions and have a presence or the ability to operate in the West Midlands are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. This direct award approach facilitates the participation of smaller enterprises in delivering essential services to public organisations, promoting business growth and diversification in the sector.

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Notice Title

NUNCON - Language Services

Notice Description

Provision of Language Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5b16d405-cd33-4fe9-8d1f-b0a5ed59f445
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e18553-cfe1-42fb-9409-caa88bebecf6
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 - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 3-4 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
NUNEATON & BEDWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NUNEATON
Postcode
CV11 5AA
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth
Electoral Ward
St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Nuneaton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AA GLOBAL LANGUAGE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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