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Award

09 Jun 2026 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Welsh Translation Services was recently concluded by HM Land Registry, a central government public authority. The procurement was conducted via a direct method below the threshold without competition, culminating in the award of the contract on 9th June 2026. The contract, titled "Translation Services" under the industry category of translation services (CPV 79530000), is scheduled to commence on 24th June 2026 and will run until 23rd June 2029. The total contract value is £36,000 gross, with HM Land Registry located in Croydon, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in translation services, especially those with capabilities in bilingual communication within Wales. The contract’s focus on equality between English and Welsh in public dealings aligns with the requirements of the Welsh Language Act 1993. Large-scale businesses with established translation services, like Adral Translation Service, which secured the contract, may find similar tenders advantageous for expanding their service portfolio and establishing a strong presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Translation Services

Notice Description

This is a contract for Welsh Translation Services. HMLR has a duty under the Welsh Language Act 1993 to treat the English and Welsh languages equally when dealing with the public in Wales.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b0de
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054292-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2026 - 23 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HM LAND REGISTRY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2AQ
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADRAL TRANSLATION SERVICE

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