--- title: "GSV2417 - British Sign Language" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-63753de4-af91-40e6-870f-bf8f22c3c36a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-63753de4-af91-40e6-870f-bf8f22c3c36a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-63753de4-af91-40e6-870f-bf8f22c3c36a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-63753de4-af91-40e6-870f-bf8f22c3c36a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK PARLIAMENT" published: "2022-08-15" --- # GSV2417 - British Sign Language Buyer: UK PARLIAMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63753de4-af91-40e6-870f-bf8f22c3c36a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-63753de4-af91-40e6-870f-bf8f22c3c36a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-63753de4-af91-40e6-870f-bf8f22c3c36a.json) ## Summary The UK Parliament has initiated a tender process with the title "GSV2417 - British Sign Language" in the services category. The aim is to appoint a single supplier to provide British Sign Language interpretation for broadcast coverage of House of Commons proceedings. The tender deadline is set for 15th September 2022, with a contract period starting on 13th October 2022 and ending on 12th October 2027. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender opportunity is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. This procurement process by the UK Parliament presents an opportunity for businesses involved in television services, social services, television broadcast transmission services, telecommunication services, and interactive television to participate. The successful supplier will need to provide BSL interpreters for broadcast coverage of key Chamber sessions. Companies looking to offer inclusive services through BSL interpretation have until 15/09/2022 to submit their tenders using the UK Parliament`s e-procurement portal. ## Notice The Authority is seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation for broadcast coverage of House of Commons proceedings in order to deliver on the Authority's commitment to inclusivity and reaching wider audiences with accessible services. The successful supplier will be required to provide BSL interpreters for broadcast coverage of all departmental Questions, Urgent Questions (UQs) and Statements in the Commons. These "Questions and Statements" constitute the key scrutiny business of the Chamber and are held at the start of the sitting day. Additional information: The SQ/ITT documents are accessible via UK Parliament's e-procurement portal: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk. Tender submissions must be uploaded to the e-procurement portal; electronic responses submitted via e-mail are not acceptable. To access these documents select the tender reference GSV2417 in the 'current tenders' list, click on the 'view tender details' and express interest by clicking on the button provided. You will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have previously registered with In-Tend, please follow the link shown which will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. If you have registered and forgotten your username and password, click on the 'forgotten password' link on the In-Tend homepage. Please keep this username and password secure and do not pass it to any third parties. If you are experiencing problems, please contact the PPCS Business Support team via email: ppcs@parliament.uk for further assistance. You are advised to allow sufficient time when responding to this ITT, and for the full uploading of documents, prior to the closing date of 12.00 (noon - UK time) on 15/09/2022. Late tenders will not be accepted. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all the documents in an application such as WinZip or WinRAR. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/359a206a-e43d-40c4-87fd-a2800a7246e3 | | 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 | 15 Aug 2022 | | Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Oct 2022 - 12 Oct 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | UK PARLIAMENT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 0AA | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services - 85 - Health and social work services - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 64220000 - Telecommunication services except telephone and data transmission services - 64224000 - Teleconferencing services - 64228100 - Television broadcast transmission services - 85320000 - Social services - 92220000 - Television services - 92225000 - Interactive television ## Release History - 15 Aug 2022 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/359a206a-e43d-40c4-87fd-a2800a7246e3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/359a206a-e43d-40c4-87fd-a2800a7246e3 15th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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