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title: "Translation and Interpretation Services"
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# Translation and Interpretation Services

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a9ca661-f6ac-4218-9d05-a76e7b83f9bd

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## Summary

Somerset County Council is seeking providers for Translation and Interpretation Services aimed at schools and early years settings within the South West region of England. The procurement process, initiated with an open tender procedure, has a total estimated value of £1,225,000 and was published on 4th March 2019. While the tender period has concluded, the contract will commence on 1st September 2019 and is set to last until 31st August 2023. The procurement is currently at the award stage, where contracts for awarded lots have been issued.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in translation services. Companies capable of providing high-quality translation and interpretation can significantly benefit from this contract, especially those with experience working in educational settings. Engaging with Somerset County Council in delivering these services can lead to growth and expansion in a competitive market.

## Notice

Translation and Interpretation Services for Somerset County Council, Schools and Early Years Settings. All documentation is available by registering on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed5d2d56-6ed0-4bf9-afc4-cb885ed39334 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DA LANGUAGES; DIVERSITY VOICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2019 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed5d2d56-6ed0-4bf9-afc4-cb885ed39334
- 4 Mar 2019 at 10:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93c29f1d-8a67-4509-9706-96819705213b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed5d2d56-6ed0-4bf9-afc4-cb885ed39334
  15th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93c29f1d-8a67-4509-9706-96819705213b
  4th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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