Award

Provision of simultaneous interpretation services for an INTERREG Atlantic Area meeting

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

02 Jul 2018 at 09:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT has awarded a contract for the provision of simultaneous interpretation services, specifically for an INTERREG Atlantic Area meeting scheduled on June 21st in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The procurement process, classified under interpretation services, was completed following a limited competitive quotation method, with the tender period concluding on May 31st, 2018. The contract value is set at £7,910 and spans from June 1st to June 22nd, 2018.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in language services, particularly in interpretation and translation. Companies that can provide simultaneous interpretation in English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish would be well-positioned to compete, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), which are encouraged to participate in such contracts. Engaging in this tender could help businesses expand their client base within public sector frameworks, leveraging their expertise in multilingual communication.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of simultaneous interpretation services for an INTERREG Atlantic Area meeting

Notice Description

Simultaneous interpretation will need to be provided during a meeting on June 21st in Belfast, Northern Ireland, from 9am until 5pm. Participants will be speaking in their own language (either in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish) and simultaneous interpretation will be required in the 3 other languages.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c5faff8-2300-4fac-8354-3cb3e8bcdf4d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdde43a8-b8e5-473d-a0f4-1ceb24f4628a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,910 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,910 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 22 Jun 2018 30 days
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 HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
guillaume.le-palud@communities.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTEXT

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-7c5faff8-2300-4fac-8354-3cb3e8bcdf4d-2018-07-02T10:00:59+01:00",
    "date": "2018-07-02T10:00:59+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-7c5faff8-2300-4fac-8354-3cb3e8bcdf4d",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CPD/004/119/028",
        "title": "Provision of simultaneous interpretation services for an INTERREG Atlantic Area meeting",
        "description": "Simultaneous interpretation will need to be provided during a meeting on June 21st in Belfast, Northern Ireland, from 9am until 5pm. Participants will be speaking in their own language (either in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish) and simultaneous interpretation will be required in the 3 other languages.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79540000",
            "description": "Interpretation services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 7910,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Competitive quotation (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2018-05-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2018-06-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2018-06-22T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-81807",
            "name": "MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Fry Building, 2 Marsham Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1P 4DF",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "guillaume.le-palud@communities.gsi.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-89905",
            "name": "Context",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Context"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "New Line, Oranmore Co. Galway H91 K660 Republic of Ireland"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-81807",
        "name": "MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-7c5faff8-2300-4fac-8354-3cb3e8bcdf4d-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2018-05-31T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2018-07-02T10:00:59+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 7910,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-89905",
                    "name": "Context"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2018-06-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2018-06-22T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdde43a8-b8e5-473d-a0f4-1ceb24f4628a",
                    "datePublished": "2018-07-02T10:00:59+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "contractSchedule",
                    "description": "Contract Award Letter",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/068c23fb-acc9-437a-8ac8-8a9fc288ea8d",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                },
                {
                    "id": "3",
                    "documentType": "contractSchedule",
                    "description": "Terms and Conditions",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ade7deef-4b95-4431-b2b3-791be0836892",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                },
                {
                    "id": "4",
                    "documentType": "contractSchedule",
                    "description": "Specification",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1f8ea09d-1424-4490-b318-f81661ec72ab",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}