Tender

Welsh Translation Services 2018

THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

26 Sep 2018 at 15:58

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

21 Sep 2018 at 11:12

Tender Notice
Tender

17 Sep 2018 at 16:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Planning Inspectorate, located in Bristol, is currently conducting an open tender for "Welsh Translation Services 2018" as part of its requirements for translation documentation between English and Welsh. This procurement process is classified under translation services and is carried out through an open procedure, which is applicable below threshold levels. The tender was published on 17th September 2018 and is set to close on 28th September 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2018 and will last until 31st October 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in translation services or linguistic support, particularly those experienced in Welsh-English translation. Businesses capable of providing translation documentation as well as live translation services will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this public procurement process could enhance their visibility and growth within the public sector, whilst contributing to the vital support of bilingual communication in governmental functions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Welsh Translation Services 2018

Notice Description

This an open competition for a Welsh Translation Service requirement for The Planning Inspectorate. This service may require translation of documentation from English to Welsh or Welsh to English with potential live translation. How to apply is within the tender documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b597f466-fdc1-4aef-a867-7aef11aabd03
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6PN
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)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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