Award

Translation and Interpretation Services

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 May 2018 at 14:52

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council is leading a procurement process for Translation and Interpretation Services, aimed at supporting the Sheffield Purchasing Consortia. This tender, classified under the CPV category for translation services, has a total value of £15 million, with a minimum contract value of £1 million. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, which allows for broad participation. The tender period concluded on 17th June 2016, while the contract period is set to commence on 1st November 2016 and will extend until 31st October 2019. The tender documentation was published on 12th May 2016.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for large firms specialising in language services, including translation and interpretation. Companies with robust experience in service delivery within the public sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those capable of scaling their services to meet the diverse needs of the Sheffield Purchasing Consortia. Engaging in this tender could enhance their clientele while solidifying their reputation within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Translation and Interpretation Services

Notice Description

Translation and Interpretation Services for a Sheffield Purchasing Consortia Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Tender documentation available on www.yortender.co.uk reference number A9TR-J6JHVI

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9d3ec96-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7969c3ba-6b83-451f-948e-4395f9512e9d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£975,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2019 2-3 years
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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 4PL
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

D A LANGUAGES

LANGUAGE LINE LIMITED T/A LANGUAGELINE SOLUTIONS (LLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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