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title: "Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2020-05-12"
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# Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92fe3809-0b85-4b6e-b551-7734dcb9fdea

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## Summary

The procurement process involves FCO Services, based in Milton Keynes, which has completed a tender titled "Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic". This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically classified as translation services (CPV code: 79530000). The procurement method employed was a limited competitive quotation process, with the contract awarded on 2nd February 2020, and the contract period lasting from 3rd February 2020 to 30th June 2023. The total value of the contract amounted to £15,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in translation services to engage with a governmental buyer. Companies with expertise in language services, particularly those capable of translating between English and Arabic, would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar forthcoming contracts. The ongoing need for translation services within governmental projects can lead to sustained business growth for successful bidders.

## Notice

Call off from FCO Services Contract Ref: XLY120/069/19 Additional information: n/a

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c586753c-b010-479b-951e-d4e4efa206da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | FCO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MOHAMMED ZIAD TARAKJI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 12 May 2020 at 08:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c586753c-b010-479b-951e-d4e4efa206da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c586753c-b010-479b-951e-d4e4efa206da
  12th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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