Award

Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

FCO SERVICES

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Award

27 Aug 2020 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic" pertains to FCO Services, located in Milton Keynes, England. This contract was initiated under a limited procurement method, specifically through a competitive quotation process. The tender period concluded on 6 July 2020, and the awarded contract has a total value of £10,000, with a contract period running from 7 July 2020 to 30 June 2023. The main industry category for this contract is translation services.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in translation to expand their business. Companies that specialise in language services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality translations from English to Arabic, would be well-positioned to compete in future similar tenders. Engaging with FCO Services could pave the way for additional contracts in government sectors, fostering business growth in the language service industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

Notice Description

Call off from FCO services Contract Ref: XLY120/069/19

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d1097319-0298-404b-a1d0-ba2869d59afc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b8aa590-621a-4af9-8e3e-23918375db8c
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
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 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

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

NAZIH HIJAZI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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