Award

Translation Services

FCO SERVICES

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04 Jan 2019 at 12:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for translation services has been completed by FCO Services, a government department based in Milton Keynes, England. The tender, titled "Translation Services," was initiated under a competitive dialogue procurement method and had a total budget of £15,000. The tender period ended on 9 October 2018, and the contract was awarded to Stylus Translation (Philippe Galinier), which commenced on 10 October 2018 and is set to run until 30 June 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in translation and related language services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit, given the competitive nature of the procurement process that encourages diverse participation. Companies with expertise in translation, especially those registered under similar frameworks, may find suitable openings to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Translation Services

Notice Description

Provision of Translation services - Call off from FCO Services Framework - Ref: XLY427/015/014 Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83f48efb-1612-46ce-99eb-fd4cd4ce65f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bce64c8-982a-4855-bc04-e4d8782071b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
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
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 6-12 months
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
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STYLUS TRANSLATION (PHILIPPE GALINIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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