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Framework Agreement for the Provision of British Sign Language Interpretation

TRAFFORD COUNCIL

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Award

21 May 2018 at 13:11

Summary of the contracting process

Trafford Council has initiated a framework agreement for the Provision of British Sign Language Interpretation, with a total value of £275,000. This procurement is classified under interpretation services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which allows for wide participation from interested parties. The contract period spans from 31 October 2016 to 31 October 2019, following the completion of the tendering stage that concluded on 30 September 2016. The award of this contract was officially announced on 6 December 2016.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in language services, especially those offering sign language interpretation. Companies with the capability to provide high-quality interpretation services are well-positioned to compete, particularly those that have experience working with public sector clients or are part of the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities. This framework can enhance visibility and credibility for successful bidders, facilitating further growth in the sector.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for the Provision of British Sign Language Interpretation

Notice Description

This framework agreement will be open for use by all services within Trafford Council. However, all other members of the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA) as listed below, can access the services by signing an Access Agreement Form.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1a39e53-b711-40e2-a201-02269c743653
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/146e3f05-0f21-4e5f-99ea-e4d5566ad4cd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£275,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£275,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2017 - 31 May 2020 3-4 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
TRAFFORD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRETFORD
Postcode
M32 0TH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOPPS LANGUAGE SOLUTION

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