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title: "TPR1596 Audio Recording and Transcription Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE PENSIONS REGULATOR"
published: "2025-01-13"
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# TPR1596 Audio Recording and Transcription Services

Buyer: THE PENSIONS REGULATOR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf0b2bab-6ccd-4332-ad77-3d1463dcb592

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## Summary

The Pensions Regulator has awarded a contract titled "TPR1596 Audio Recording and Transcription Services" to thebigword Interpreting Services LTD, valued at £60,000. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Miscellaneous business and business-related services" and covers the region of South East, United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 13th January 2025 and is set to conclude on 12th January 2026. This selective procurement method was a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement initially closed its tender period on 2nd December 2024.

This contract offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in audio recording and transcription services, particularly those that can scale operations to meet regional service demands. SMEs are particularly well-suited for this tender given the specifications and scope of services required. With the Pensions Regulator as the buying organisation, businesses can build a robust portfolio by aligning with a reputable public sector entity.

## Notice

Provision of audio recording and transcription services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8541249a-5f84-427f-8f98-a5f233730b3d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2025 - 12 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | THE PENSIONS REGULATOR |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 6AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Preston Park |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THEBIGWORD INTERPRETING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2025 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8541249a-5f84-427f-8f98-a5f233730b3d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8541249a-5f84-427f-8f98-a5f233730b3d
  13th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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