Language and Interpretation Services for B&NES Council

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Notice Title

Language and Interpretation Services for B&NES Council

Notice Description

Call-off under CCS Framework (reference number RM6302)\r \r The total value of this contracts initial 36 month term is PS201,000 (ex vat)\r There are 2 x 12 month extensions available as follows:\r \r * Optional extension 1 value is PS67,000 (ex vat)\r * Optional extension 2 value is PS67,000 (ex vat)\r \r The total potential contract value exclusive of vat is PS335,000? (including all extension options)\r \r The following services are required through this contract;\r \r * Interpretation - face to face, telephone and online - interpretation from one language to another.\r * Translation of written materials from one language to another.\r * British Sign Language interpreting\r * Accessible formats - (e.g. Easy read, Braille etc).

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-f35e9e9e-7efa-40da-8993-fca314a9c7c4
Publication Source: Contracts Finder
Latest Notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c02dc17-dbfd-459a-a6d7-77e7b1e30b6f
Current Stage: Award
All Stages: Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: Award Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Not Specified
Procurement Method Details: Other -
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: £335,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: £335,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 5 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: 7 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 6 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period: 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: KEYNSHAM
Postcode: BS31 1FS
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): TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location: TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward: Keynsham North
Westminster Constituency: North East Somerset and Hanham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers: 1
Supplier Name: LANGUAGE EMPIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c02dc17-dbfd-459a-a6d7-77e7b1e30b6f
5th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43a1e774-cbd4-4008-919a-23ab86271a01
5th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

Notice URLs

http://www.bathnes.gov.uk

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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