Award

Provision of Translation Services from English into Chinese

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

19 Jan 2023 at 15:52

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services has awarded a contract for the provision of Translation Services from English into Chinese. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender had a value of £30,000 and was awarded to NAZIH HIJAZI. The contract period is from August 9, 2022, to June 30, 2023, with the tender period ending on August 8, 2022. The buying organisation is located in Milton Keynes, England, with the contract's delivery address in MK19 7BH. The main procurement category is services.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialize in translation services. Businesses interested in expanding their portfolio by providing translation services can benefit from this contract. The competitive nature of the selective procurement method means that firms with expertise in language services, particularly English to Chinese translation, would be well-suited to compete. The contract period allows for a substantial time frame for successful suppliers to deliver high-quality services to FCDO Services and establish long-term business relationships within the translation industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Translation Services from English into Chinese

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/069/19 Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2df8c71-4337-4e3f-bdcd-60cdbd024f1d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89e11c77-9b7d-491f-9dbe-2fffe45d12ee
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 6-12 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NAZIH HIJAZI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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