Award

Translation Services for Covid-19 Public Documents

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Award

30 Apr 2020 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Public Health England, involves a tender titled "Translation Services for Covid-19 Public Documents," classified under translation services. This contract was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically through a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services RM1092 Language Services Framework. The contract period commenced on 20th April 2020 and concluded on 20th July 2020. The total value of the contract is £1,617, with a deadline for the tender period that ended on 20th April 2020. The delivery of services covered various locations, including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for translation companies looking to expand their business, particularly those with the capability to fulfil urgent public sector contracts. Businesses that specialise in translation services, especially those experienced in handling sensitive governmental documents and deadlines, would be well-positioned to compete in future contracts of a similar nature. As government agencies often rely on effective communication in multiple languages during crises, this sector is likely to see sustained demand, benefitting firms that can deliver high-quality language services promptly.

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Notice Title

Translation Services for Covid-19 Public Documents

Notice Description

This is an Award of Contract Notice in respect of urgent action taken to provide translations of Public Documents that needed translating into foreign languages. Additional information: Procurement Route.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f9f15f5-ef26-4599-aa25-63d0bcf6dc75
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34746ad9-1beb-41d2-9def-a1b57fb21779
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,617 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,617 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2020 - 20 Jul 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JG
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

K INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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