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05 Oct 2023 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the award of Social Security Scotland's transcription services, titled "Transcription Services - English to English - S/23/025," was initiated by Social Security Scotland. The procurement method used was direct procurement, and the contract value is £63,336.34. The tender period started on 14th September 2023 and will end on 13th September 2025. The procurement falls under the services category and was awarded to Global Connections (Scotland) Ltd under the Crown Commercial Services Language Services Framework.

This tender for transcription services presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in typing, word-processing, and desktop publishing services. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive transcription services from English to English, including speech to text conversion, are well-suited to compete. The contract was signed on 14th September 2023, and the awarded supplier is Global Connections (Scotland) Ltd. The procurement was done by Social Security Scotland through a direct procurement method, without competition. Business users interested in providing transcription services within the specified criteria should consider engaging with Social Security Scotland for potential future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Social Security Scotland: Transcription Services - English to English - S/23/025

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers, acting through Social Security Scotland Social Security Scotland wish to Award under the Crown Commercial Services Language Services Framework, RM6141, for English to English transcription.The Supplier will provide a comprehensive transcription service from English to English. The transcription service will provide speech (audio) to text including, but not limited to, recordings and other electronic media, audio, video etc.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000742565
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489850
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
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

79550000 - Typing, word-processing and desktop publishing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,336 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Social Security Scotland
Additional Buyers

Aberdeenshire Council

Angus Council

Consumer Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Moray Council

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

National Records of Scotland

New College Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Government

Scottish Public Pensions Agency

Scottish Qualifications Authority

South Ayrshire Council

Stirling Council

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

The Highland Council

University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4BF
Postcode Area
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
54
Supplier Names

Global Connections (Scotland) Ltd

Stepping Stones for Families

Aberlour Child Care Trust

Mapleton Consulting Ltd

Lamdk Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Duke Electrical Services Ltd

Page Bros (Norwich) Ltd

Murray Peat Contracting

Compass Building & Construction Services

Sportex Group

Alex F Noble & Son Nissan

dunnydeerservices ltd

Healios Limited

Collaborate Research

Everwarm Ltd

Duncan Wemyss Ltd

Harvey Nash

Prime Industrial & Janitorial Supplies Ltd

DATASEC

Critiqom Limited

CGF Services

Marsh Limited

Speakeasy Productions

ASA Recruitment

Objective Ltd

Geo-Structural Ltd

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

Circles Network

Barnardo's

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

A M Dunbar Electrical Contractor

Highland Heating Management Ltd

Sological Solutions / GIS247

Spectrum.Life

Carl Zeiss Ltd

Nikon UK Limited

J B Corrie & Co Ltd

Crown Workspace Ltd

AECOM

Currie & Brown UK Limited

mcsence communications ltd

TITAN CONTAINERS

Scotgrain Agriculture

Dennis Eagle Limited

Bell Truck & Van

Pinnacle Pipe Supplies Ltd

Amey OW Ltd

The Union Advertising Agency Ltd

University Court of the University of Glasgow

Taylor and Fraser

National Oceanography Centre

Blackwood Homes and Care

Clark Contracts

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