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title: "Interpretation, Translation and Transcription"
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buyer: "CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Interpretation, Translation and Transcription

Buyer: CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3184aa3f-4013-4fb6-bb77-406025645bae

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## Summary

The Charnwood Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "Interpretation, Translation and Transcription" under the industry category of Translation services. The process was initiated as a selective tender, concluding on 31 March 2018, with a total contract value of £150,000. The awarded contract spans from 1 April 2018 to 1 December 2021, supporting various councils under the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The primary contact for this procurement was David Howkins, available via procurement@charnwood.gov.uk.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in translation services. Businesses with expertise in language interpretation and translation may find this contract particularly relevant, as it supports multiple local authorities and addresses a vital humanitarian initiative. Participation in this tender can enhance visibility and connectivity for businesses in the translation sector, facilitating partnerships with councils and expanding their service offerings.

## Notice

Charnwood Borough Council is the lead Authority for the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme, coordinating for Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council, Harborough District Council, North West Leicestershire District Council, Melton Borough Council, Blaby District Council and Rutland County Council for the provision of Interpretation, Translation and Transcription services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9d107f-767e-4f05-9275-74a61d5cd83d |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 1 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOUGHBOROUGH |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE11 2TX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Loughborough Southfields |
| Westminster constituency | Loughborough |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MANGO SPICE COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2018 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9d107f-767e-4f05-9275-74a61d5cd83d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9d107f-767e-4f05-9275-74a61d5cd83d
  20th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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