Notice Information
Notice Title
BSOL Translation and Interpretation
Notice Description
BSOL Procurement Collaborative on behalf of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS FT, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT, The Royal Orthopaedic NHS FT and Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS FT. Contract for the provision of Interpretation and Translation services
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-069e6f
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048472-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Award under framework
- 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
- £2,267,597 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £2,267,597 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 May 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 20 May 20262 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 21 May 2026 - 28 Feb 2028 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST
- Additional Buyers
BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BIRMINGHAM
- Postcode
- B1 3RB
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG31 Birmingham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Birmingham
- Electoral Ward
- Northfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Birmingham Northfield
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048472-2026
26th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046780-2026
21st May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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