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title: "CBC-1256-T-SR Fully Managed Interpretation and Translation Service - AWARD"
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# CBC-1256-T-SR Fully Managed Interpretation and Translation Service - AWARD

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43af654a-0c6b-4c41-893d-4530896df4e2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "CBC-1256-T-SR Fully Managed Interpretation and Translation Service" is overseen by Central Bedfordshire Council, located in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. The contract, awarded on 11th March 2022, involves the provision of comprehensive interpretation and translation services and is categorised under both Translation and Interpretation services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2022 and concluding on 31st March 2024. The tender for this contract has completed its stages and was finalised on 30th September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in language services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer interpretation and translation solutions. With a focus on face-to-face, telephone, and video interpretation for diverse language needs, firms with expertise in providing accessible communication services would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. Such contracts not only allow companies to expand their service offerings but also support local community needs effectively.

## Notice

The Council has appointed a contractor to provide a fully managed Interpretation and Translation Service to facilitate the needs of our residents and Council employees. The service will include Face-to-face, Telephone and Video Interpretation for both speaking and non-speaking languages, as well as Translation and Transcription services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d174cc-3672-43f4-80e6-865fd7b46b6f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £166,423 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| 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
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 08:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d174cc-3672-43f4-80e6-865fd7b46b6f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d174cc-3672-43f4-80e6-865fd7b46b6f
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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