Award

Translation of technical documents

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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30 Nov 2021 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has successfully completed a procurement process for the translation of technical documents from German to English, valued at £73,704. The contract was awarded to K International Ltd on 19 November 2021, following a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period will run from 19 November 2021 to 28 February 2022, and the process was classified under translation services. This tender was carried out in the United Kingdom.

This opportunity can significantly benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in translation services, particularly those with expertise in technical documentation. Companies looking to expand their service offerings or strengthen their portfolio in government contracts should consider engaging with the Ministry of Defence, as this could lead to further collaborations in related fields and enhance their reputation within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Translation of technical documents

Notice Description

Translation of technical documents from German to English

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca8be0e7-33f8-42a5-8226-901d6a39427b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b7b7956-7d4c-4d45-b12b-b2954e446fb2
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
£73,704 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,704 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 Nov 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

K INTERNATIONAL

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