Award

Provision of Multilingual Translation Services

FCDO SERVICES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Dec 2022 at 14:54

Tender

19 May 2022 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services has recently completed the award process for the contract titled "Provision of Multilingual Translation Services" in the services industry category. The contract was awarded to AA Global Language Services Limited. The location of the procurement is in Milton Keynes, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract was signed on November 30, 2022, with a value of £500,000. The entire process concluded on December 15, 2022.

This public procurement contract for multilingual translation services, awarded by FCDO Services, presents an opportunity for language service providers to engage in end-to-end multilingual translation services. Businesses specializing in translation services, especially those capable of providing comprehensive multilingual solutions, are well-suited to compete. The contract offers a significant financial opportunity, and interested parties should consider how their capabilities align with the contract requirements to effectively compete and potentially secure future contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Multilingual Translation Services

Notice Description

This notice relates to Multilingual Translation Services. FCDO Services has awarded to a supplier to deliver an end-to-end Multilingual Translation Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033b3c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035533-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AA GLOBAL LANGUAGE SERVICES

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