Tender

Translation Services

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

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Tender

01 Feb 2019 at 17:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is currently seeking suppliers for a tender titled "Translation Services," aimed at providing essential translation services across the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. This procurement falls under the "services" category, specifically focusing on translation services (CPV Code: 79530000). The tender is now active, with a submission deadline set for 18th February 2019, and the contract period will commence from 1st March 2019 and last until 28th February 2021. The procurement method being used is the open procedure, ensuring a wide range of participants can submit their proposals.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for language service providers and organisations specialising in translation and interpretation, particularly those that can offer qualified interpreters for test environments. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in educational contexts, particularly those familiar with health and safety tests or similar assessment formats. By successfully securing this contract, suppliers can expand their reach within the public sector and enhance their business growth in the translation services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Translation Services

Notice Description

The CITB seeks a Supplier to provide a translation service covering the whole of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland for Testing Services, including (but not limited to) the Health, safety and environment test and the CPCS renewal test. This service will require the services of qualified and professional interpreters who are able to fully translate questions in a test environment, from standard written English, to candidates who are either non-English speakers or for whom English is not their first language.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d1be532-4e20-44b1-85da-1fe04ecd68c0
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
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

79530000 - Translation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE31 6RH
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Bircham with Rudhams
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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