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title: "GMC1780 Welsh Language Translation Services"
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buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
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# GMC1780 Welsh Language Translation Services

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54807991-0ec0-4e65-b442-8f65da62bdf9

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) has recently completed a procurement process for Welsh Language Translation Services. The procurement stage was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 25th July 2023. The contract period is set to start on 12th September 2023 and end on 11th September 2025. The contract value is £50,000 GBP. The GMC, based in Manchester, England, sought one provider for translation services compliant with Welsh Language Standards. The procurement presents opportunities for businesses in interpretation services to provide translation services for written, first-hand, telephone, video, and face-to-face communications in Welsh.

This tender by the GMC can benefit businesses in the interpretation services sector, especially those capable of providing translation services in Welsh. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this opportunity. Businesses interested in expanding their service provision to meet Welsh Language Standards regulations should consider competing for this contract. With the contract awarded to Cymen, businesses with expertise in interpretation services, particularly those offering services in Welsh, may find this procurement process aligns well with their growth strategies.

## Notice

The General Medical Council (GMC)/Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) is required to provide translation of written, first-hand, telephone, video and face-to-face language communication to the medium of Welsh in order to comply with Welsh Language Standards (No.8) Regulations (the Standards). Through this procurement process the GMC/MPTS are looking for one provider for the provision of translation services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6091bb3-0036-4edd-b9d5-191ec74690cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 11 Sep 2023 - 11 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC) |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M3 3AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYMEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2023 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6091bb3-0036-4edd-b9d5-191ec74690cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6091bb3-0036-4edd-b9d5-191ec74690cd
  13th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP167041
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmc-uk.org

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