Award

Translation and Interpretation services

LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

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Award

27 Aug 2024 at 10:37

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

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The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a contractor under the title "Translation and Interpretation services" within the services category, focusing on Interpretation services (CPV code: 79540000). The procurement process reached its award stage, with a contract signed worth GBP 399,606 on 21 August 2023. This regional authority procurement is designed to provide high-quality translation, interpretation, and alternative communication support services to ensure accessibility for all residents in the UK. The tender was executed through a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition due to it falling outside the scope of the directive. The procurement method also included a framework agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Translation and Interpretation services

Notice Description

To provide Translation and Interpretation services for a high quality, consistent and professional translation, interpretation and alternative communication support service to help ensure its services are accessible to all residents.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide Translation and Interpretation services for a high quality, consistent and professional translation, interpretation and alternative communication support service to help ensure its services are accessible to all residents.

Procurement Information

As Framework reference number

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04940a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027253-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79530000 - Translation services

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£399,606 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20232 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@hillingdon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HILLINGDON
Postcode
LON DON
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THEBIGWORD GROUP

Further Information

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