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Language Services

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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13 Sep 2023 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) awarded a contract for Language Services, including various types like Spoken Face to Face Interpreting, Telephone Interpreting, and Written Translation services. The contract value is £756,709 GBP, with a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender closed on July 28, 2023, and the contract period is from August 2, 2023, to June 28, 2024.

This tender opportunity from DVSA is suited for businesses providing language services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can actively participate as the procurement is SME-friendly. Businesses offering Translation, Interpreting, and Transcription services would find this opportunity relevant. The contractor, D A languages, secured the award for this tender to provide the required language services.

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Notice Title

Language Services

Notice Description

The following services required include: Spoken Face to Face Interpreting Services Telephone Interpreting Services Written Translation Services Transcription Services Ancillary Services Non-Spoken Video Language Services Non-Spoken Face to Face Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5d3fdda-c354-4414-b534-81b204bbda5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7fed4c6-65ec-440b-805c-5a545d55e03a
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
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
£756,709 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£756,709 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2023 - 28 Jun 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

D A LANGUAGES

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