--- title: "CP1978-20 Translation, Interpreting and Alternative Formats" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9a8308a3-5315-4438-ad28-b2c33aa341d2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9a8308a3-5315-4438-ad28-b2c33aa341d2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9a8308a3-5315-4438-ad28-b2c33aa341d2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9a8308a3-5315-4438-ad28-b2c33aa341d2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2020-12-02" --- # CP1978-20 Translation, Interpreting and Alternative Formats Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a8308a3-5315-4438-ad28-b2c33aa341d2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9a8308a3-5315-4438-ad28-b2c33aa341d2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9a8308a3-5315-4438-ad28-b2c33aa341d2.json) ## Summary Devon County Council is currently in the planning stage for the contract titled "CP1978-20 Translation, Interpreting and Alternative Formats," which falls under the health and social work services category. The engagement process for potential suppliers is set to conclude on 8th December 2020, just prior to a pre-market engagement webinar scheduled for 9th December 2020. The estimated value of this contract is £750,000 and the services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage with Devon County Council and influence service specifications directly. Businesses specialising in translation, interpreting, and associated services will benefit the most from this engagement, as they can provide feedback and insights that shape the final contract requirements, enhancing their potential to secure future contracts in this sector. ## Notice Within the next few months, DCC will be tendering for Translation, Interpreting and Alternative Formats. DCC are currently in the pre-procurement stage. In order to ensure DCC is at the forefront of the creation these services, DCC and its Contracting Partners wish to hold a Pre-Market engagement webinar on 9th December 2020. The event will provide an opportunity to bring together existing and potential providers, commissioners, and subject experts to explore what the new services should look like. The aim of the webinar is to help inform and shape the services specifications. Existing and potential providers who attend will: - hear directly from DCC commissioning leads, - listen and speak to local authority subject experts, - directly influence the services specifications. Your participation will be appreciated and the deadline for the return of the form will be no later than Noon on 8th December 2020. To confirm your attendance please complete the invitation form. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gzehjWjLP0S7S5l_d_1b-yTsbBDJWrpHhX_DWnZfexRUNzQyOTdNWTFFTjhGM1U1TDZGRlg0NU5IOSQlQCN0PWcu. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb2e03d1-230f-4d46-91a4-cdf9e3203915 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Dec 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £750,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 4QD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's | | Westminster constituency | Exeter | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 79530000 - Translation services - 79540000 - Interpretation services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 2 Dec 2020 at 09:32 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb2e03d1-230f-4d46-91a4-cdf9e3203915 - 2 Dec 2020 at 09:30 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37ce4712-3061-4d73-9603-41e8b7b81efd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb2e03d1-230f-4d46-91a4-cdf9e3203915 2nd December 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37ce4712-3061-4d73-9603-41e8b7b81efd 2nd December 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.devon.gov.uk - https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gzehjWjLP0S7S5l_d_1b-yTsbBDJWrpHhX_DWnZfexRUNzQyOTdNWTFFTjhGM1U1TDZGRlg0NU5IOSQlQCN0PWcu ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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