Award

Provision of Multilingual Translation Services

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

07 Apr 2022 at 11:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Multilingual Translation Services" took place under the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, located in Milton Keynes, England. This contract falls under the services industry category, with a total value of £8,495.07. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and has reached the award stage. The tender period concluded on 29 March 2022, with the contract effective from 30 March 2022 to 31 March 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs specialising in translation services to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings. Companies with expertise in multilingual translation, particularly those capable of delivering quality services quickly, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with government contracts can significantly aid in business growth and establishing a strong reputation in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Multilingual Translation Services

Notice Description

Call off From FCDO Services Framework Ref: XLY120/071/19?? Additional information: n/a

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2cdba20-ff08-4395-a829-c5e53fb85ac6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/153066a0-e1d9-42c8-942a-a90e9e059e13
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 (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
£8,495 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,495 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 30 days
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
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
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

WESSEX TRANSLATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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