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UK Hydrographic Office Translations and Interpreting 2024 Tender

UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

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13 Dec 2024 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has completed the tender process for the "UK Hydrographic Office Translations and Interpreting 2024 Tender," which falls under the translation services industry category (CPV code 79530000). The contracting process involves providing translation and interpretation services related to hydrographic data, management, and commercially related documents. The awarded contract, valued at £225,000, will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This open tender process started on 14 November 2024, with the contract period scheduled from 16 December 2024 to 15 December 2027, marking the procurement stage as Award.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in translation and interpretation services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, which UKHO identified as suitable candidates. The substantial contract value and three-year duration present a stable revenue stream and potential for growth within the public sector. Companies like Global Voices Ltd, the awarded supplier, could leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and strengthen their presence in the translation services market.

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Notice Title

UK Hydrographic Office Translations and Interpreting 2024 Tender

Notice Description

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is seeking to appoint a Contractor to provide translation services for the translation of hydrographic data and information; UKHO management and/or commercially related documents; and interpretation services, by telephone and/or face to face.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3c5deed-7633-4c9e-86fc-a76abbec4c94
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/333651f8-c572-4201-9592-c6777db8846d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2024 - 15 Dec 2027 2-3 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
UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
james.bishop@ukho.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441823443280

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLOBAL VOICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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