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Translation Services for First World War Centenary Programme

THE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT

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12 Apr 2017 at 12:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department For Culture Media & Sport is conducting a procurement process for "Translation Services for First World War Centenary Programme," aimed at providing translation for approximately 16,000 words into French and Dutch. This procurement falls under the translation services category (CPV code: 79530000) and is located in the United Kingdom. The contract has been awarded with a total value of £11,500, having commenced on 8th February 2017 and concluding on 1st July 2017. The tender phase was completed with the end date for applications set for 25th November 2016.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for language service providers specialising in translation, particularly those experienced in historical or poetic texts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on language translation and localisation could find this project beneficial, especially given the emphasis on specialised translation for a significant commemorative programme. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality translation services within the stipulated deadlines would be ideally positioned to succeed in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Translation Services for First World War Centenary Programme

Notice Description

Translation of roughly 16,000 words, much of it historical or poetic, into French and Dutch, including proof reading.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a74543f-ed23-4653-8fe9-b31343be8266
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£11,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2017 - 1 Jul 2017 1-6 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

PRESTIGE LANGUAGE NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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