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title: "UK_409 - Welsh Translation Services - AWARD"
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# UK_409 - Welsh Translation Services - AWARD

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-085daa9c-6062-4b08-bc1b-06f67b55f0f0

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## Summary

The British Council has successfully awarded a contract for Welsh Translation Services to Owain Rogers as part of their commitment to the Welsh Language Act. Based in Cardiff, the British Council Wales Team mandates bilingual communication for public services, and this contract, valued at £11,500, ensures language compliance. The contract period spans from 8th January 2025 to 10th January 2028. This procurement process followed an open procedure and falls under the industry category of translation services, specifically CPV code 79530000. Key dates to note include the contract award date on 7th March 2025, and the tender period which ended on 6th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in translation and writing agency services to engage with a reputable organization like the British Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this space owing to the specified suitability criteria. By securing a contract of this nature, businesses can not only contribute to the promotion and preservation of the Welsh language but also expand their market presence within the public sector, fostering growth and stability.

## Notice

The British Council Wales Team based in Cardiff requires a dedicated Welsh language translator to ensure compliance with the Welsh Language Act, which mandates the availability of bilingual communication for public services. This requirement is a crucial component of our commitment to supporting and promoting the Welsh language and culture. The purpose and scope of this RFP and supporting documents is to explain in further detail the requirements of the British Council and the process for submitting a proposal in response to this RFP ("Proposal").

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eddecd2a-28cd-4668-88e3-7481eb776fd8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2025 - 10 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OWAIN ROGERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 92312211 - Writing agency services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2025 at 16:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eddecd2a-28cd-4668-88e3-7481eb776fd8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eddecd2a-28cd-4668-88e3-7481eb776fd8
  7th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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