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title: "CS5487 Language Services (Translation, Transcription and Interpretation)"
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# CS5487 Language Services (Translation, Transcription and Interpretation)

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fc44c2e-0d06-4991-a2ab-f885f2d3c4ab

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## Summary

The Tower Hamlets council has completed a public procurement process for language services, specifically translation, transcription, and interpretation, under the title "CS5487 Language Services." This contract, awarded under the CCS Framework RM6141 Lot 5g, has a total value of £450,000 and is categorised as human resources management consultancy services. The contract period is set to run from 1st October 2021 until 30th September 2024. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 6th August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in language services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that offer translation, transcription, and interpretation services would find this contract especially relevant. Furthermore, given the contract's location in London, local firms can leverage their geographical advantage to effectively compete for future opportunities within this framework.

## Notice

Contract award for CCS Framework RM6141 Lot 5g: Regional Managed Service - London.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/309b2ef7-6696-48c6-bfab-ccfc2555d2de |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,000 |
| 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 | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THEBIGWORD INTERPRETING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2021 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/309b2ef7-6696-48c6-bfab-ccfc2555d2de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/309b2ef7-6696-48c6-bfab-ccfc2555d2de
  22nd September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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