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Uist Virtual Archaeology Project - Supply of Gaelic Translation and Advice for Digital Content

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

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Summary of the contracting process

The Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, located in Stornoway, UK, has recently completed a public procurement process titled "Uist Virtual Archaeology Project - Supply of Gaelic Translation and Advice for Digital Content." This procurement, categorised under services, was initiated as an open tender and has a total budget allocation of £15,000. The contract was awarded on 15 February 2021, and it was explicitly aimed at providing Gaelic translation services for digital content related to the project. The contracting authority's address is Council Offices, Sandwick Road, HS1 2BW, and they can be contacted at contracts@cne-siar.gov.uk or via telephone at +44 1851600501.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and businesses specialising in translation services, specifically in Gaelic. Companies with experience in delivering cultural and linguistic services related to digital content development will be particularly well-suited to engage in future projects of this nature. The focus on delivering high-quality Gaelic translations emphasises the need for suppliers to demonstrate expertise and past performance in similar contracts, thereby potentially fostering growth and expanded visibility in the public procurement sphere.

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Notice Title

Uist Virtual Archaeology Project - Supply of Gaelic Translation and Advice for Digital Content

Notice Description

Supply of Gaelic Translation and Advice for Digital Content for the Uist Virtual Archaeology Project.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Gaelic Translation and Advice for Digital Content for the Uist Virtual Archaeology Project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000638948
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB406741
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£15,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20215 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@cne-siar.gov.uk, kathleen.macleod@cne-siar.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1851600501

Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CEOLAS UIBHIST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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