Translation and Interpretation Services

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council has initiated an open procedure tender for Translation and Interpretation Services specifically aimed at assisting the Housing Service for clients whose first language is not English. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the final date for submission set for 17th January 2025. This service will cater to various needs, including individuals, families, and larger groups, and will be coordinated with the Housing Service and other council services or partner agencies as required. The contract period is for an initial term of four years, with a possible one-year extension. The services fall under the "Translation services" industry category with a CPV code of 79530000, and the project's location is within the UKJ4 region. Companies can submit their bids electronically through the provided online portal.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in language services, enabling them to secure a long-term contract valued at £460,000 over the contract duration. Companies experienced in providing high-quality translation and interpretation services, particularly within public sector environments, will find this tender particularly suitable. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in translation and interpretation, who have the capability to deliver these services within the stipulated time frame and meet the council's needs, are well-placed to benefit from this opportunity. The contract's longevity and potential extension offer stability and the prospect for sustained business growth in cooperation with Ashford Borough Council's housing and associated services.

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Tender

Translation and Interpretation Services

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

4th December 2024 10:22:23 AM

Tender Deadline

17th January 2025 10:00:00 AM 15 days remaining
Contract Summary

Ashford Borough Council is looking to procure a supplier to provide Interpretation and Translation Services as required by the Housing Service for clients who English is not their first language. This may be working with individuals, families or larger groups and maybe working directly with members of the Housing Service (or other Services within the council) or partner agencies as required.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-04c211

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

79530000

CPV Division(s)

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

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Stephanie Leonard

Buyer Email

stephanie.leonard@ashford.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1233330371

Buyer Address

Civic Centre

ASHFORD

TN231PL

United Kingdom

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Translation and Interpretation Services

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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