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title: "Interpreting Services"
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buyer: "GATESHEAD HEALTH N H S FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2023-10-02"
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# Interpreting Services

Buyer: GATESHEAD HEALTH N H S FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34ce27ad-0164-41c4-9dbe-6ff0236301cd

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## Summary

The Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for interpreting services. The contract, with a total value of £114,859, was awarded to Absolute Interpreting Translations Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from October 2, 2023, to October 1, 2024. The tender closing date was March 16, 2023. The services fall under the "Interpretation services" category and are located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for interpreting services provides opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the language services industry. Businesses offering interpretation and translation services, particularly those experienced in working with healthcare organisations, will find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The procurement stage has now advanced to the award phase, creating a potential avenue for growth and collaboration with the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust.

## Notice

Interpretation and translation service Please note contract period is 12 months with 4 x 12 months extension options available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/822f7520-2a5c-4ca0-b319-3255995b2f9b |
| 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 | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 1 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,859 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £114,859 |
| 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 | GATESHEAD HEALTH N H S FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE9 6SX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | High Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABSOLUTE INTERPRETING TRANSLATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2023 at 09:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/822f7520-2a5c-4ca0-b319-3255995b2f9b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/822f7520-2a5c-4ca0-b319-3255995b2f9b
  2nd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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