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

Buyer: UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d15c2f4-7668-4029-9525-6c3f9331283a

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## Summary

The United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has conducted a procurement process for Translation and Interpretation Services. This open tender, which falls under the services category with a classification of 79530000 for translation services and 79540000 for interpretation services, was published on 12 September 2017. The tender period concluded on 13 October 2017, with a total contract value of £500,000, starting from 1 January 2018 and running until 31 December 2020. The delivery addresses for this contract are located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in translation and interpretation services, particularly those with qualified translators and interpreters registered with the NRPSI. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as suitability criteria indicate they are eligible. Vendors that can deliver high-quality services and meet the required qualifications are well-suited to compete and benefit from this contract, potentially expanding their service offerings in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust require a suitably qualified service provider(s), utilising translators and interpreters that are registered with NRPSI and meet the qualification criteria required to be accepted onto the register (National Occupational Standards for Interpreting - QCF Level 6) to provide a reliable interpretation and translation service of the highest quality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cc9e435-a857-409c-a046-dba957750b4c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | D A LANGUAGES; TOPP LANGUAGE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2018 at 14:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cc9e435-a857-409c-a046-dba957750b4c
- 12 Sep 2017 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cc9e435-a857-409c-a046-dba957750b4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cc9e435-a857-409c-a046-dba957750b4c
  12th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ulh.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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