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The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters

City of Glasgow College

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

26 Jan 2024 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

02 Oct 2023 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Planning

14 Feb 2023 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Glasgow College is currently running a tender for "The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters" in the services category. The procurement process is in the active stage, with a total contract value of £1,296,000. The tender deadline for submission is October 30, 2023. This opportunity is open to businesses that can provide British Sign Language Interpreters and potentially speech-to-text reporters to meet the college's needs.

This tender by the City of Glasgow College presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, especially those experienced in providing sign language interpretation services. The procurement process aims to enhance accessibility for BSL users within the College by engaging suitable suppliers in a transparent open procedure. Interested businesses should consider local employment, training, and apprenticeships as part of their proposal to align with the community benefits outlined by the College.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters

Notice Description

City of Glasgow College will be seeking a supplier for the provision British Sign Language Interpreters for all BSL users within the College. This is inclusive of day, weekend and evening students.

Lot Information

Lot 1

All service users who use British Sign Language (BSL) at City of Glasgow College will require Sign Language Interpreters (SLI) to access the curriculum and converse with their lecturers, students, colleagues and peers in a learning environment. City of Glasgow College may have a requirement, in certain years, for speech to text reporters (also referred to as Electronic Note Takers (ENT)). This requirement may vary from each academic year depending on service user's needs. Over the past four years, the requirement for Speech to Text Reporters has varied from zero (0) to three (3) service users per year. Further detailed information will be contained within the tender documentation upon release.

Renewal: 12 months extension option. A new contract will be put in place at the end of the contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497325
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79540000 - Interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,296,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
31 May 2023Expired
Award Date
26 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
This contract will be reviewed six months prior to the contract ending.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City of Glasgow College
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0RF
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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