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title: "Provision of Multilingual Translation Services"
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# Provision of Multilingual Translation Services

Buyer: FCDO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab9573b2-0ae5-4af3-8d21-67d56c579a46

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by FCDO Services, involves the provision of Multilingual Translation Services, classified under the translation services category. This limited procurement method was carried out through a competitive quotation process and the contract, valued at £271,122, was awarded to Wessex Translations. The tender period concluded on 8 April 2021, and the contract is set to run from 9 April 2021 to 30 June 2023, with contractual obligations based in Milton Keynes, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those that specialise in translation and language services, to enhance their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in such processes. Businesses with expertise in multilingual communication and a proven track record in delivering translation services would be well-equipped to compete for similar contracts moving forward.

## Notice

Call off from FCDO 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/f018ca30-5844-454c-865d-881d9856e7e4 |
| 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 | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £271,122 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,330 |
| 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 | FCDO 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

- 13 Jul 2021 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f018ca30-5844-454c-865d-881d9856e7e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f018ca30-5844-454c-865d-881d9856e7e4
  13th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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