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title: "RA310467 - OAR - Sign Language Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-986cdd91-c800-4f58-bb74-dae5ee5400a3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU"
published: "2022-02-03"
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# RA310467 - OAR - Sign Language Services

Buyer: NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-986cdd91-c800-4f58-bb74-dae5ee5400a3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the NHS North of England CSU seeking a supplier for Sign Language Services under the tender RA310467. This initiative, classified under business services relating to law, marketing, consulting, and recruitment, is based in Durham, England. The procurement method is open, and the award status is active, with an awarded contract amounting to £24,000. The contract period is set to commence on 4th February 2022 and conclude on 5th February 2022. The submission deadline for clarification questions was 15th December 2021, and responses were provided shortly thereafter.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in interpretation and translation services for individuals with disabilities or sensory losses. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find themselves well-placed to compete for this contract, leveraging their capability to offer tailored communication support. Firms with a focus on inclusivity and accessibility in services would be particularly advantageous in this competitive bidding process, aligning well with the objectives of the NHS North of England CSU.

## Notice

NECS is working with clients and engaging with services users across a range of accessible needs. As part of program of work NECS are engaging in, there is a requirement for a supplier to provide interpretation services to support those with a range of disability or sensory losses so they are given information they can understand and the communication support they need. Interpretation & Translation Services Framework (Ref SBS/21/NL/ZWV/10127) Supplier must response to the questions set in the bidder response documents before close of the RFQ. All submissions must include a reply to the bidder response. Any that do not will not be evaluated. - The deadline for clarification questions is 15/12/2021 at 10am. Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out no later than 24hrs after the deadline - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA310467. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA310467 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c30fb855-b8a3-4007-9a59-ab9139f5a5f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2022 - 5 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,000 |
| 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 | NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTION DEAFNESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2022 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c30fb855-b8a3-4007-9a59-ab9139f5a5f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c30fb855-b8a3-4007-9a59-ab9139f5a5f2
  3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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