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title: "Translation and Interpretation Services"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
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# Translation and Interpretation Services

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9d3ec96-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council is leading a procurement process for Translation and Interpretation Services, aimed at supporting the Sheffield Purchasing Consortia. This tender, classified under the CPV category for translation services, has a total value of £15 million, with a minimum contract value of £1 million. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, which allows for broad participation. The tender period concluded on 17th June 2016, while the contract period is set to commence on 1st November 2016 and will extend until 31st October 2019. The tender documentation was published on 12th May 2016.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for large firms specialising in language services, including translation and interpretation. Companies with robust experience in service delivery within the public sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those capable of scaling their services to meet the diverse needs of the Sheffield Purchasing Consortia. Engaging in this tender could enhance their clientele while solidifying their reputation within the sector.

## Notice

Translation and Interpretation Services for a Sheffield Purchasing Consortia Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Tender documentation available on www.yortender.co.uk reference number A9TR-J6JHVI

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7969c3ba-6b83-451f-948e-4395f9512e9d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £975,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | D A LANGUAGES; LANGUAGE LINE LIMITED T/A LANGUAGELINE SOLUTIONS (LLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 29 May 2018 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7969c3ba-6b83-451f-948e-4395f9512e9d
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abb5b229-67d0-4da1-a310-b42f006f18bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7969c3ba-6b83-451f-948e-4395f9512e9d
  29th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abb5b229-67d0-4da1-a310-b42f006f18bc
  12th May 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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