Award

Provision of Intepreting, Translation and Transcription Services

CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE

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Award

15 Jun 2018 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Interpreting, Translation and Transcription Services" was conducted by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, situated in Edinburgh, Scotland. This open tender, classified under public order and safety services, was completed with the contract awarded on 15 November 2017. The procurement was initiated as part of a framework agreement provided by the Scottish Government, with related services primarily offered within Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), that specialise in language services, including interpreting and translation. With a total contract value of £938,008, successful bidders like Global Connections (Scotland) Ltd exemplify the type of suppliers that can thrive in this sector. Companies that possess the necessary expertise in linguistic services and are familiar with public procurement processes will find this framework conducive for business growth and collaboration with government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Intepreting, Translation and Transcription Services

Notice Description

The provision of interpreting, translation and transcription services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of interpreting, translation and subscription services. Call off from Scottish Government framework SP-16-016

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000532124
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322308
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£938,008 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
alison.duff@copfs.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000203000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1LA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLOBAL CONNECTIONS (SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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