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title: "1341 Provision of Academic Transcription Services for the Institute of Health, Health Policy and Social Care Research, De Montfort University, Leicester"
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# 1341 Provision of Academic Transcription Services for the Institute of Health, Health Policy and Social Care Research, De Montfort University, Leicester

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c64fdb1c-13de-4000-82c7-af7d0a4709c4

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## Summary

The De Montfort University in Leicester is initiating a procurement process titled "Provision of Academic Transcription Services for the Institute of Health, Health Policy and Social Care Research." This open tender is focused on the provision of transcription services for research interviews and group discussions, which will begin on 13th October 2019 and conclude by 30th October 2020. The tender period closes on 7th October 2019 at 23:59. This process falls under the services category, specifically classified as translation services (CPV: 79530000).

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses engaged in transcription services, particularly those with experience in academic or sensitive data contexts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are adept in managing intricate transcription tasks could find this an advantageous contract, especially those familiar with the nuances of handling sensitive personal data. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in transcription for research purposes will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Institute of Health, Health Policy and Social Care Research at De Montfort University, Leicester generates high-impact research in physical and mental health, disability, health services and social care practice. Our research centres on people, and thus involves the use of face-to-face and telephone interviews, focus groups, workshops, and other speech-based data collection methods with a wide range of research participants, including practitioners, service users, and community members. Data collected via these methods includes both sensitive personal data as well as socially sensitive or stigmatised topics e.g. grief, domestic abuse, mental illness, homelessness. The Institute now requires ongoing specialist academic transcription of audio recordings of one-to-one and group research interviews for the Work.Live.Leicestershire programme evaluation. All other information relating to Award Criteria, evaluation and the full specification etc can be found within our RfQ document for this procurement loaded on the In-Tend e tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/992ae712-f252-46a5-a12d-e93d2e3c40c6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2019 - 30 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2019 at 14:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/992ae712-f252-46a5-a12d-e93d2e3c40c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/992ae712-f252-46a5-a12d-e93d2e3c40c6
  23rd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home

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