Tender

Non-Verbal Communication Services

TELFORD AND WREKIN COUNCIL

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05 Jul 2023 at 07:58

Tender

04 Jul 2023 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Telford & Wrekin Council is procuring non-verbal communication services, including British Sign Language and deafblind communication. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 18th July 2023. The contract period is set to start on 31st August 2023 and end on 1st September 2026. This opportunity falls under the services industry category and is an open procedure above threshold.

This tender by Telford & Wrekin Council for non-verbal communication services presents a chance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate. Businesses offering interpretation services, especially those with experience in emergency and short-notice service delivery, would be well-suited to compete. The geographical scope includes various regions, such as the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and European territories, offering a broad market for potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

Non-Verbal Communication Services

Notice Description

Non-verbal communication services including British Sign Language and deafblind communication, suitable for the requirements of Telford & Wrekin Council. The service is required to deliver planned, short notice (less than 48 hours) and emergency interpretation services, on an ad-hoc/call off basis. Additional information: Potential suppliers should register on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/telford/ and log in Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cdf0b09-72c7-49e5-b5c9-86dd35200524
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 (above 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

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 1 Sep 2026 3-4 years
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
TELFORD AND WREKIN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF3 4JA
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Malinslee & Dawley Bank
Westminster Constituency
Telford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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