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Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

FCDO SERVICES

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20 Aug 2021 at 13:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services is seeking to provide translation services from English into Arabic, under a tender awarded for a total value of £60,000. This procurement falls within the services industry category and is located in Milton Keynes, England. The tender period concluded on 1st August 2021, with the contract period running from 2nd August 2021 to 31st March 2022. This procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically utilising a competitive quotation below threshold.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in translation services. Businesses with proficiency in Arabic and experience in governmental contracts may find this tender appealing as they can leverage their linguistic capabilities to secure similar contracts in public procurement. The completed nature of this tender also provides valuable insights for competitors looking to understand successful bidding strategies in the services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

Notice Description

Call of from FCDO Services Framework Ref: XLY120/069/19 Additional information: n/a

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-be64b886-21bb-40e9-8f47-298b6f3005e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd8e49c-ce3d-4e62-8a06-5791c131b7f1
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
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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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