Award

Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clients

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Social Security Scotland has awarded a contract for Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clients to Sign Language Interactions. The procurement process was completed on June 14, 2024, with a total contract value of £50,000 GBP. The services procured involve British Sign Language interpreter services and fall under the category of general public services. The tender was initiated as an open procedure, with the buyer located in Dundee, UK. The key deadline for this tender was the contract signing on June 6, 2024.

This tender for British Sign Language interpreter services by Social Security Scotland offers opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in language interpretation services. Businesses in the services industry, particularly those focusing on catering to clients with sensory disabilities, would find this contract well-suited for expansion and growth. The procurement process has reached the award stage, indicating a successful matching of business capabilities with the buyer's requirements in the UK public services sector.

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Notice Title

Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clients

Notice Description

British Sign Language interpreter services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000768713
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN507525
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
14 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 20241 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
SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lucy.jolly@socialsecurity.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425913

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4BF
Post Town
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIGN LANGUAGE INTERACTIONS

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