Award

Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

FCO SERVICES

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Award

27 Aug 2020 at 14:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic was conducted by FCO SERVICES, based in Milton Keynes, England. This tender was classified under the industry category of Translation Services (CPV code 79530000). The procurement method utilised was a limited competitive quotation, and the contract valued at £15,000 was awarded on 21st July 2020, with the contract period running from 22nd July 2020 to 30th June 2023. The tender was completed on 21st July 2020 and marked as active for reporting purposes on 27th August 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in competitive public procurement, particularly firms specialising in language services, translation, or related fields. Businesses capable of providing high-quality translation services, especially between English and Arabic, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, enhancing their growth potential by leveraging public sector opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

Notice Description

Call off from FCO services Contract Ref: XLY120/069/19 Additional information: n/a

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-baad3e34-743e-4eb9-8882-fc809e449d3f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00102384-c773-417a-99d9-6e7ae62d7dee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 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
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

MOHAMMED ZIAD TARAKJI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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