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title: "TC003 - Interpretation Services"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE BOROUGH OF BOLTON"
published: "2022-08-03"
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# TC003 - Interpretation Services

Buyer: THE BOROUGH OF BOLTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c25a38d-770d-4b85-8561-64456e22d536

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Bolton is currently conducting a procurement process for "TC003 - Interpretation Services" within the translation services industry. This tender, classified under CPV codes for both translation and interpretation services, is being run as an open invitation to tender with an overall budget of £300,000. The tender period ends on 2nd September 2022, and the contract is set to commence on 15th December 2022, continuing through to 14th December 2024. All services are to be delivered within the United Kingdom, specifically in England.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their reach within the public sector. Businesses specialising in translation and interpretation services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which allows for the appointment of two providers to the Framework Agreement. Engaging with this procurement process could enable companies to establish or strengthen relationships with the Borough of Bolton and enhance their portfolio in public service delivery.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for TC003 - Interpretation Services which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will appoint 2 Providers onto the Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d33194b6-b2bb-4441-88bc-716bbc7fbe70 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2022 - 14 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | THE BOROUGH OF BOLTON |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2022 at 13:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d33194b6-b2bb-4441-88bc-716bbc7fbe70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d33194b6-b2bb-4441-88bc-716bbc7fbe70
  3rd August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f4b70ea1-2d13-ed11-8117-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
  Link to advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bolton.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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