Award

Interpreting and Translation Services

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

01 Dec 2023 at 10:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Interpreting and Translation Services to WORD360 LTD. The contract is valued at £480,000 and will be in effect from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2025. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 30th September 2023, and the contract was awarded on 1st October 2023. The services fall under the main procurement category of services.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses providing interpreting and translation services to compete and grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate, as indicated by the suitability criteria. The procurement process passed through the planning, tender, and award stages, highlighting the closing of the tender period and the contract award to WORD360 LTD. The location specified for service delivery is within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interpreting and Translation Services

Notice Description

Interpreting and Translation Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b10abb90-cc75-40ba-8b4b-da16d760b72a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe211fc-f740-44cf-8bdb-351d303cac1a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 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
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Caroline Roberts
Contact Email
caroline.roberts1@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORD360

Further Information

Notice Documents

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