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title: "Provision of Multilingual Translation Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aa7ffe16-5de9-457f-b670-f4e8e13c0cfd"
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buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2019-12-20"
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# Provision of Multilingual Translation Services

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa7ffe16-5de9-457f-b670-f4e8e13c0cfd

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Multilingual Translation Services", initiated by FCO Services, is classified under the industry category of translation services. This contract, valued at £30,000, was awarded following a selective procurement method through a competitive dialogue approach. The contract period began on 30th September 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2020. The tender was officially closed on 29th September 2019, with all communications conducted from FCO Services' headquarters located at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the translation sector, enabling them to enhance their service offerings and client base. Businesses with expertise in multilingual translation services, particularly those experienced in handling contracts of a similar scale, would be well-suited to participate in future tenders. Engaging with public sector contracts like this one can provide SMEs with a stable revenue stream and the potential for long-term partnerships with government agencies.

## Notice

Call off from FCO Services Contract Ref: XLY120/071/19 Additional information: N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e592f79-e50e-467b-8338-885615940dc2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | WESSEX TRANSLATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2019 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e592f79-e50e-467b-8338-885615940dc2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e592f79-e50e-467b-8338-885615940dc2
  20th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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