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title: "EHRC 2425-20"
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# EHRC 2425-20

Buyer: EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d365e2f6-24c4-4f27-acdb-f0fd23e0e960

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## Summary

The Equality and Human Rights Commission, based in Manchester, conducted a procurement process under the title "EHRC 2425-20" for translation, interpreting, and transcription services. This contract falls within the services category, specifically targeting areas such as England, Scotland, and Wales in the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Language Services Framework RM6141. Initially, the contract period was set from 4th November 2024 to 6th January 2026, but it has since been updated to extend until 3rd November 2027. The procurement had an award stage, and the successful supplier was DA Languages Ltd, with the award value increased from £30,000 to £63,000. The process was suitable for SMEs but not for voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSE).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in language services to engage in a long-term contract with a reputable government organisation. The extended contract period means stable business and potential scaling for SMEs like DA Languages Ltd, which the commission selected. Businesses with robust management systems, localisation capabilities, and proficiency across multiple languages may find this opportunity especially lucrative, leveraging the scope of work to broaden their service offerings and market reach within the UK.

## Notice

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is looking to set up a framework agreement with a single supplier for the provision of translation, interpreting and transcription services. This is a further competition under Lot 1 of the Crown Commercial Services Language Services Framework RM6141.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/517ba74b-7298-47e5-8590-6096a9576327 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2024 - 6 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M4 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DA LANGUAGES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2025 at 10:22 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/517ba74b-7298-47e5-8590-6096a9576327
- 22 Nov 2024 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/517ba74b-7298-47e5-8590-6096a9576327

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/517ba74b-7298-47e5-8590-6096a9576327
  31st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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