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title: "Translations of Documents for Liberty Protection Safeguards System"
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# Translations of Documents for Liberty Protection Safeguards System

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-331b1b01-076a-4188-b6b0-2796708392f1

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking a supplier for the provision of translation services pertaining to the Liberty Protection Safeguards System and the updated Mental Capacity Act. This procurement, designated with the title "Translations of Documents for Liberty Protection Safeguards System," falls under the services industry category and was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from the CCS Framework RM1092 (Language Services). The contract, valued at £37,800, commenced on 12 February 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2021, with the tender period having ended on 10 February 2021. The delivery address is located in Leeds, UK, with the postal code LS2 7UE.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in translation services. Businesses with expertise in legal and healthcare documentation would be well-suited to compete, particularly those familiar with the nuances of the Mental Capacity Act. Engaging with this procurement can help such businesses expand their portfolio and establish valuable relationships with a government contracting authority.

## Notice

DHSC has undertaken a further competition from CCS Framework RM1092 (Language Services), to engage a supplier to provide a range of translation services for documents relating to the Liberty Protection Safeguards System and the wider updated Mental Capacity Act.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1a5dbd2-6735-412e-a321-d84686bf13a8 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,800 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| 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

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2021 at 16:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1a5dbd2-6735-412e-a321-d84686bf13a8
- 17 Mar 2021 at 16:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed021669-6a93-4a86-8c89-16cc2761e8cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1a5dbd2-6735-412e-a321-d84686bf13a8
  17th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed021669-6a93-4a86-8c89-16cc2761e8cf
  17th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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