Tender

GB-Leeds: Interpreter Training Facility

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Tender

22 Jun 2018 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds is currently conducting a public procurement process for the "Interpreter Training Facility," which falls under the industry category of language laboratory construction work. The tender aims to establish a new training facility, including supply, installation, and ongoing maintenance of the necessary equipment. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 9 July 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £50,000, with a minimum value of £25,000. This procurement is situated in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, and is open to both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, technology, and educational equipment. Companies with expertise in installing language laboratories and conference systems will find this contract particularly relevant. The focus on a realistic training environment for interpreters indicates a demand for innovative solutions, making it an excellent fit for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in the education and training sector. Interested bidders should prepare their proposals with the outlined selection criteria in mind to enhance their chances of success.

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Notice Title

GB-Leeds: Interpreter Training Facility

Notice Description

Supply, installation and ongoing maintenance of a Interpreter training facility at the university of Leeds. ITF2 conference area contains a conference table, accommodating 10 delegates plus the chairperson/tutor, enclosed by 7 interpreter booths, 5 of which accommodate dual interpreter positions, the remaining two being single interpreter booths. The Centre for Translation Studies is proposing to replace the current electronics with a professional conference system, incorporating digital recording facilities, aimed to provide a realistic environment for interpreter training. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea60ea14-60c4-487e-a8ce-cfc72fb7ae1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5e25cda-44c1-4594-a09e-bb32245af025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45214430 - Language laboratory construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 3 Sep 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Contact Name
Colin Challinor
Contact Email
centralpurchasing@adm.leeds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441133434855

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

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

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