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Interpreting & Translation Services

MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Dec 2025 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of Trust Wide Interpreting & Translation Services has been successfully completed by the Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust, situated in Stafford, England. The contract was awarded on 5th December 2025, with services scheduled to commence on 2nd February 2026 and conclude on 2nd January 2029. This services category tender, covering interpretation and translation services, applies to diverse locations including the United Kingdom and other international regions. Although classified under 'Other', the procurement method facilitated competitive selection among businesses. The total contract value is £592,000, with participating suppliers including Enable 2 Translate Limited, DA Languages Limited, Prestige Network Ltd, and Absolute Interpreting & Translations Ltd.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for growth, particularly for large-scale translation and interpretation service providers capable of managing contracts of this calibre. It is also well-suited to SMEs and VCSEs, fostering diverse business participation. The comprehensive geographical scope enhances demand for businesses with robust logistic capabilities and expertise in multilingual communication, making it ideal for firms dedicated to expanding their international reach. As the purchasing organisation is a well-established trust, successful bidders can potentially forge strong, ongoing relationships, paving the way for future collaboration in public sector services.

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Notice Title

Interpreting & Translation Services

Notice Description

Provision of Trust Wide Interpreting & Translation Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86d3e476-c502-4750-a7a0-f82daeedcab9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc45d69d-ca69-4bd9-810d-59499d5211f6
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 -
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

79530000 - Translation services

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£592,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 2 Jan 2029 2-3 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
MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 3AG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Coton
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ABSOLUTE INTERPRETING & TRANSLATIONS

DA LANGUAGES LIMITED T/A DALS

ENABLE 2 TRANSLATE LIMITED T/A TRANSLATE ONE

PRESTIGE NETWORK

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