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Telephone Interpreting Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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13 Feb 2018 at 16:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions involved the tender for Telephone Interpreting Services, categorised under interpretation services. This process took place in Leeds, England, with a total contract value of £3,000,000. The procurement method used was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 8th March 2011, while the contract was effective from 22nd May 2011 until 31st December 2017. The award notice for this contract was published on 13th February 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the interpreting and language service sectors. Companies that specialise in telephone interpreting or related services would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with the Department for Work and Pensions can lead to further growth and collaboration, as they often require comprehensive language and communication solutions to support their diverse client base.

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Notice Title

Telephone Interpreting Services

Notice Description

Telephone Interpreting Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/825556bc-acfd-451e-b1ca-a482c6087db3
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2011Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 201114 years ago
Contract Period
21 May 2011 - 31 Dec 2017 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
crosscutting.technologyp-i@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BIG WORD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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