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title: "Language Services 2024"
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buyer: "DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY"
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# Language Services 2024

Buyer: DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-121e91bd-93dd-4c81-a348-5480a0a12bd5

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## Summary

The "Language Services 2024" contract has been awarded by the DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, located at Berkeley House, Bristol, England. This procurement falls under the services category with a focus on translation and interpretation, classified under CPV codes 79530000 and 79540000. Services will be delivered in multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Current procurement stage is the award, finalised on 7th May 2025, with a contract value of £715,476 GBP. The procurement method used is selective via a call-off from a framework agreement. The service provision is scheduled to commence on 29th June 2025, ending on 28th June 2028.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in language services, such as translation, interpretation, and ancillary language support. Companies like SMEs, with a focus on tailored language solutions including face-to-face and non-spoken services such as BSL and Braille, would find themselves well-suited to compete. The selective procurement method invites qualified entities to build a collaborative relationship with the DVSA, aligning business operations with public sector goals. Given the broad geographical scope of service delivery, firms with international reach and diverse service capabilities stand to benefit greatly from this award.

## Notice

DVSA has several business units who have an ongoing requirement for a range of different language services. These include: - Face-to-Face Interpreting Services: - Telephone Interpreting Services: - Written Translation Services: - Transcription Services: - Ancillary Services: - Non-Spoken Language Services: - Non-Spoken Face-to-Face Services: - BSL and Braille Translation Services:

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eaefb7a-233c-4519-9127-87f5a5e5c1af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £715,476 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £715,476 |
| 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 | DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 0DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | D A LANGUAGES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2025 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eaefb7a-233c-4519-9127-87f5a5e5c1af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eaefb7a-233c-4519-9127-87f5a5e5c1af
  4th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a392b1a-c155-40f7-bb02-49be24b227dd
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