Award

GSS24527 - ACAS Language Services

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

18 Dec 2024 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract titled "GSS24527 - ACAS Language Services" under the industry category of foreign language translation software development services. The procurement was concluded as a mini-competition under the CCS Framework Agreement RM6141 - Lot 1: National Managed Service. The contract, valued at £120,000, is set to run from 27 November 2024 to 26 November 2026 and is targeted for delivery within the United Kingdom. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the award status now complete and published on 18 December 2024.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in language services and translation software development. Businesses that can provide comprehensive national managed services in line with the specified requirements will find this contract beneficial for business growth. D A Languages Limited has been awarded the contract, highlighting the importance of strong service delivery and competitive offerings in the public sector. The two-year contract duration provides a stable partnership with potential for further opportunities and service provision in related fields.

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Notice Title

GSS24527 - ACAS Language Services

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) had a requirement for National Managed Services. This procurement has been concluded as a Mini Competition (above threshold) via the CCS Framework Agreement RM6141 - Lot 1: National Managed Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dda53ce-d275-4b86-83f3-976904bcb004
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72212740 - Foreign language translation software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Nov 2024 - 26 Nov 2026 1-2 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

D A LANGUAGES

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