--- title: "LCC CARE - Lancashire Refugee Interpretation & Translation Service - LCC36573" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d3c38694-072a-4022-b57c-efe62c67c176" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3c38694-072a-4022-b57c-efe62c67c176" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3c38694-072a-4022-b57c-efe62c67c176.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3c38694-072a-4022-b57c-efe62c67c176.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2024-06-17" --- # LCC CARE - Lancashire Refugee Interpretation & Translation Service - LCC36573 Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3c38694-072a-4022-b57c-efe62c67c176 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3c38694-072a-4022-b57c-efe62c67c176) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3c38694-072a-4022-b57c-efe62c67c176.json) ## Summary The Lancashire County Council is conducting a procurement process for language support services to assist refugees, asylum seekers, and evacuees under various government-funded Resettlement Schemes. The title of the tender is "LCC CARE - Lancashire Refugee Interpretation & Translation Service - LCC36573". This procurement falls under the services category with a contract value of £720,000. The tender deadline is on July 8, 2024, with the contract period commencing on October 1, 2024, and lasting until September 30, 2027. The procurement method used is an open procedure above the threshold level. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing interpretation and translation services to engage with Lancashire County Council. Businesses specialising in translation services could find this tender particularly suitable for their expertise. With a focus on supporting vulnerable populations such as refugees and asylum seekers, this tender offers a chance for businesses to contribute to socially impactful projects. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, welcoming businesses' bids until the specified deadline of July 8, 2024. ## Notice Lancashire County Council "The Authority" is commissioning language support to refugees, asylum seekers, Ukrainian guests and evacuees (the "Clients") arriving under various government-funded Resettlement Schemes and requires the Services to provide support for the provision of face to face, telephone and video interpreting and document translation services for various requirements of the Resettlement Programme. The Interpretation and Translation Services "The Service" must provide language support to Clients who have previously arrived in Lancashire under the following resettlement routes: * Afghan Citizen's Resettlement Scheme (ACRS) * Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) * Asylum Dispersal and Contingency Accommodation * Community Sponsorship * Family Visa Ukraine Scheme * Homes For Ukraine * Hong Kong British Nationals Overseas (HKBNO) * Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) * United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme (UKRS) * Vulnerable Children's Resettlement Scheme (VCRS) * Vulnerable Persons' Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) Apply via Fusion supplier portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c3a213-6785-475e-9bab-94a6cf45cf16 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £720,000 | | 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | PRESTON | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR1 8XJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire | | Local authority | Preston | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Preston | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79530000 - Translation services ## Release History - 17 Jun 2024 at 14:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c3a213-6785-475e-9bab-94a6cf45cf16 - 23 May 2024 at 15:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c3a213-6785-475e-9bab-94a6cf45cf16 - 23 May 2024 at 11:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c3a213-6785-475e-9bab-94a6cf45cf16 - 23 May 2024 at 08:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c3a213-6785-475e-9bab-94a6cf45cf16 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63c3a213-6785-475e-9bab-94a6cf45cf16 17th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/iSupplier/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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