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title: "French / English interpretation and translation services"
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buyer: "OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD"
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# French / English interpretation and translation services

Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5bda6128-2541-420d-b952-d8fa93e20615

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## Summary

The OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD is currently conducting a tender for French and English interpretation and translation services (Tender ID: ORR/CT/19-79). This opportunity falls within the services industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement is at the open stage, following an open procedure below the threshold, with a total value of £96,000. Key deadlines include the tender closing date on 27 January 2020, and the contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2020 and conclude on 31 March 2023.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in translation services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in simultaneous translation and document translation, ideally with experience in the rail or transport sectors, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could lead to significant growth, especially for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public sector services.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Simultaneous translation at meetings Provision of simultaneous translation of spoken French into English and vice versa during meetings in the UK of the IGC and CTSA including with their relevant stakeholders. Lot 2 - Document translation To provide accurate translation of documents from French into English within specified deadlines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0965230f-d23d-45b4-acb3-5e73051476f7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| 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 | OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2B 4AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2020 at 10:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0965230f-d23d-45b4-acb3-5e73051476f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0965230f-d23d-45b4-acb3-5e73051476f7
  13th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c17ae0bf-5b07-442e-af15-f0ceed9e0b87
  Bravosolution Joining Instruction for open tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9171c48e-2053-4e72-bc1d-3bda6f7d657e
  ORR/CT/19-79 ITT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/40af7839-044f-40a7-bbbb-230e3645e4bd
  ORR/CT/19-79 Form of Agreement Draft
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30335212-bf72-4b24-84f5-8d29e59165bb
  ORR/CT/19-79 Form of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d585d88-0509-441e-a75f-2dcdadb9000a
  ORR/CT/19-79 DISCLAIMER

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