Award

Provision of audio transcription services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

29 Dec 2016 at 15:29

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of audio transcription services was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service, based in London, England. This contract was awarded to W.B. Gurney and Sons LLP for a total value of £69,984. The procurement method used was "Other" with the tender period concluding on 14th September 2016, while the contract period is set to run from 21st September 2016 to 20th September 2017. The industry category for this procurement aligns with telephone and data transmission services, with delivery required across various locations including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the audio services industry or those offering transcription-related services. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with experience in managing audio transcriptions for public sector hearings, would be well-positioned to compete. The comprehensive nature of the contract, involving numerous public hearings across England, suggests a demand for reliable and efficient transcription services that can accommodate varied delivery addresses and tight deadlines.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of audio transcription services

Notice Description

1.1 The contract was awarded to provide audio transcription from recordings of the proceedings of each of 36 two-day public hearings being held in various locations across England 11th October - 18th November inclusive. Further details can be found within the full documentation attached to this notice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d495d213-0189-49c9-932a-c1e52ba6fb91
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bee3f6e7-8715-45ff-b996-457ded20cc68
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,984 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,984 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20169 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2016 - 20 Sep 2017 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2B 6NH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

W.B. GURNEY AND SONS

Further Information

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