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01809 Provision of Interpreting, Translation and Transcription Services (SP-16-016)

SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Prison Service recently completed a procurement process for the title "01809 Provision of Interpreting, Translation and Transcription Services (SP-16-016)" aimed at sourcing full interpreting, translation, and transcription services in accordance with the Scottish Government Framework SP-16-016. The procurement, classified under the services category, was conducted using an open procedure, with contracts awarded on 18 December 2020. The buying organisation is located at Calton House, 5 Redheughs Rigg, Edinburgh, EH12 9HW, UK.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in language services, particularly those providing interpreting and translation solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the language services sector would be well-suited to compete, as the nature of the services required aligns with their capabilities. With a total contract value of £50,000 for each lot, potential suppliers can engage with the Scottish Prison Service, broadening their service reach while fulfilling critical government needs.

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Notice Title

01809 Provision of Interpreting, Translation and Transcription Services (SP-16-016)

Notice Description

The Scottish Prison Service requires full interpreting, translation & transcription services in accordance with Scottish Government Framework SP-16-016.

Lot Information

01809A Provision of Interpreting, Translation and Transcription Services (SP-16-016)

The Scottish Prison Service requires full interpreting, translation & transcription services in accordance with Scottish Government Framework SP-16-016: Interpreting, Translation & Transcription Services. Call-off contracts have been formally awarded via direct award to both listed suppliers as per SP-16-016 Framework Buyer's Guide.

01809B Provision of Interpreting, Translation and Transcription Services (SP-16-016)

The Scottish Prison Service requires full interpreting, translation & transcription services in accordance with Scottish Government Framework SP-16-016: Interpreting, Translation & Transcription Services. Call-off contracts have been formally awarded via direct award to both listed suppliers as per SP-16-016 Framework Buyer's Guide.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000640235
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN403375
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
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20205 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
SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.wares@sps.pnn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313303768

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9HW
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
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

GLOBAL CONNECTIONS (SCOTLAND

GLOBAL LANGUAGE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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