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title: "SOL - Translation & Interpretation Services"
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buyer: "COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE"
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# SOL - Translation & Interpretation Services

Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40e11ddc-2690-4478-ba79-d6a2e375357e

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## Summary

The Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire authorities are conducting an open tender for the provision of Translation and Interpretation Services, with a total contract value of £296,000. This procurement process is currently active and will be conducted via the electronic tendering platform CSW-JETS. Interested suppliers must register on this platform by 9 April 2019 to submit their bids. The contract period is set to commence on 1 August 2019 and will extend until 31 July 2021, with the services expected to be delivered in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specializing in translation and interpretation services. Businesses that demonstrate experience in providing high-quality language services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, facilitated by the open procurement method which encourages wider participation. The joint procurement across multiple local authorities may further enhance business growth opportunities through collaboration and exposure to a broader client base.

## Notice

Contract with one supplier for T&I services Additional information: This procurement is being undertaken through the use of an electronic tendering web based system called CSW-JETS, a joint system used by members of the Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire Shared Service. In order to participate in this procurement you will need to be registered on the Council's e-Tendering site at www.csw-jets.co.uk. Tenderers only need to register once to receive tender notifications from 8 local authorities. Use of the Council's e-Tendering system is free for Tenderers throughout the whole procurement process. Access to the submissions will only be made available to those employees of the Council and/or their authorised advisors in respect of this project. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/470333ec-9258-483e-94c8-10eaac67e9b9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £296,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2019 at 11:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/470333ec-9258-483e-94c8-10eaac67e9b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/470333ec-9258-483e-94c8-10eaac67e9b9
  7th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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