--- title: "Language Services - Procurement in Partnership (PiP)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-159c9126-d269-46f0-a759-4cce90b9b14c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-159c9126-d269-46f0-a759-4cce90b9b14c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-159c9126-d269-46f0-a759-4cce90b9b14c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-159c9126-d269-46f0-a759-4cce90b9b14c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE" published: "2023-09-01" --- # Language Services - Procurement in Partnership (PiP) Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-159c9126-d269-46f0-a759-4cce90b9b14c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-159c9126-d269-46f0-a759-4cce90b9b14c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-159c9126-d269-46f0-a759-4cce90b9b14c.json) ## Summary The North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative, representing NHS Procurement in Partnership, is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for Language Services for NHS, Central Government, and UK public sector bodies. The Framework will cover various lots such as Managed Services, Face to Face Interpretation, Telephone Interpretation, Video Interpretation, and Written Translation Services. The procurement is being conducted through the Atamis Health Family Single eCommercial System, with a tender deadline of October 3, 2023. The contract period is set to start on December 4, 2023, and end on December 3, 2027. This tender for Language Services presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in interpretation, translation, and language support services to provide their expertise to the NHS, Central Government, and other public sector bodies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in linguistic services would be well-suited to compete in this open procedure tender. Interested businesses can register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal. For further assistance, they can contact the Atamis helpdesk for support. ## Notice NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative on behalf of NHS Procurement in Partnership (Comprising of East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement hub, NHS Commercial Solutions, NHS London Procurement partnership and NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative) are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Language Services for use by the NHS, Central Government and UK public sector bodies. The Framework Agreement will provide the supply of language services to support delivery, either individually or as groups, to service users who speak, communicate, or read languages other than English. The Framework will be divided into the following lots: Lot 1a - Managed Services All other Regions Lot 1b - Managed Services - London, South East Regions Lot 2a - Face to Face Interpretation - All other Regions Lot 2b - Face to Face Interpretation - London, South East Regions Lot 3 - Telephone Interpretation - All Regions Lot 4 - Video Interpretation (Spoken) - All Regions Lot 5a - Non-Spoken Language Interpretation - All other Regions Lot 5b - Non-Spoken Language Video Interpretation - London, South East Regions Lot 6 - Written Translation Transcription & Ancillary Services - All Regions This procurement exercise will be conducted on the Atamis Health Family Single eCommercial System at: https://health-family.force.com/login For any support in submitting your response please contact the Atamis helpdesk on 0800 995 6035 or email support-health@atamis.co.uk Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a4dd113-aa83-4abd-82b9-02b1487d899f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Sep 2023 | | Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Dec 2023 - 3 Dec 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT COLLABORATIVE | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S4 7UQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | Burngreave | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79540000 - Interpretation services ## Release History - 1 Sep 2023 at 13:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a4dd113-aa83-4abd-82b9-02b1487d899f - 1 Sep 2023 at 11:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08d30e5-7cc3-4949-8e81-c02ff24910e6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a4dd113-aa83-4abd-82b9-02b1487d899f 1st September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08d30e5-7cc3-4949-8e81-c02ff24910e6 1st September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/login - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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