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title: "Translation and Interpreting Services"
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buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
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# Translation and Interpreting Services

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-544ec216-1a60-4ab4-851f-f4556af86426

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a public procurement process for Translation and Interpreting Services, with a total contract value of £49,000. The opportunity is classified under Education and Training Services and the contract was active from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019. The tender was awarded to ACE Language & Business Services Limited, with the procurement stage marked as complete. The tender period concluded on 19th March 2018, and services were delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in language services, particularly those offering translation and interpreting solutions. Businesses with experience in educational contexts or public sector service delivery would be particularly well-suited to compete. As the demand for such services continues, companies can leverage this past contract's insights to better tailor their proposals for future public procurement opportunities in the language services sector.

## Notice

The Translation & Interpreting Team (T&I) delivers a translation and interpreting service for both internal and external customers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/160051cc-09b2-4587-857c-142c5fff4908 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACE LANGUAGE & BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2019 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/160051cc-09b2-4587-857c-142c5fff4908

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/160051cc-09b2-4587-857c-142c5fff4908
  7th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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