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17 Aug 2021 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has awarded a contract for "Transcription, Translation and Interpreter Services" valued at £1,500,000. This procurement is classified under the industry category of translation services and is part of a selective procedure that began with a tender. The contract period runs from 2nd August 2021 to 1st August 2026, with a potential extension of one additional year. The award was announced on 26th April 2021, concluding the competitive process.

This procurement opportunity allows businesses specialising in transcription, translation, and interpretation services to engage with a key regulatory body, the FCA. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs) particularly stand to gain from this contract due to its suitability criteria. Companies that can provide rigorous, high-quality language services across various formats and platforms will find a suitable match for their capabilities in serving the FCA's needs over this four-year period.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Transcription, Translation and Interpreter Services

Notice Description

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is establishing a contractual mechanism with one Supplier to provide verbatim digital/tape transcription, court stenography, written translation and both telephone and face-to-face interpretation Services to the FCA for a period of four (4) years, with the option to extend for a further one (1) year period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d29d2424-7fd5-4e0c-8b90-1f108f002e4b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/686870b0-c230-4934-ba95-8bd6ebc60761
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20215 years ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2021 - 1 Aug 2026 Over 5 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
Financial Conduct Authority
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Postcode Area
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Ubiqus UK Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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