--- title: "Welsh Translation Services 2018" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE" published: "2018-09-26" --- # Welsh Translation Services 2018 Buyer: THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d67bd67c-19a0-42b1-b874-abc64c791440.json) ## Summary The Planning Inspectorate, located in Bristol, is currently conducting an open tender for "Welsh Translation Services 2018" as part of its requirements for translation documentation between English and Welsh. This procurement process is classified under translation services and is carried out through an open procedure, which is applicable below threshold levels. The tender was published on 17th September 2018 and is set to close on 28th September 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2018 and will last until 31st October 2021. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in translation services or linguistic support, particularly those experienced in Welsh-English translation. Businesses capable of providing translation documentation as well as live translation services will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this public procurement process could enhance their visibility and growth within the public sector, whilst contributing to the vital support of bilingual communication in governmental functions. ## Notice This an open competition for a Welsh Translation Service requirement for The Planning Inspectorate. This service may require translation of documentation from English to Welsh or Welsh to English with potential live translation. How to apply is within the tender documentation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b597f466-fdc1-4aef-a867-7aef11aabd03 | | 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 | 26 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2021 | | 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 | THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS1 6PN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of | | Local authority | Bristol, City of | | Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill | | Westminster constituency | Bristol East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79530000 - Translation services ## Release History - 26 Sep 2018 at 15:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b597f466-fdc1-4aef-a867-7aef11aabd03 - 21 Sep 2018 at 11:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b597f466-fdc1-4aef-a867-7aef11aabd03 - 17 Sep 2018 at 16:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b597f466-fdc1-4aef-a867-7aef11aabd03 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b597f466-fdc1-4aef-a867-7aef11aabd03 26th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1eff03f7-ba73-4c3c-954d-4eb6db46d429 Invitation to tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/762614b0-2121-4baa-96d0-b6da14e2d425 Annex A-English to Welsh Sample document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/effcebc5-3ba8-4127-bac9-d3128ce474aa Annex B-English to Welsh Sample document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e8bc6b58-b911-4a73-81b7-42b2554c1237 Annex C-English to Welsh Sample document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/35978849-0a81-492d-8cd2-99b2252f7dae Annex D-Welsh to English Sample document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/73a44ca3-1380-4346-9b3c-1e6ad59cab67 Annex E-General Conditions of Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/972ef950-0dd9-4bf0-80cf-a845691c561e Annex F-Selection Criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ffe2c10f-6230-440a-b7c5-ea450f0ec7b2 Annex G-Price Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e785d83-92bd-4832-b9e4-bf0a78b172f5 Pre Tender Clarifications - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d8e75155-4409-4d1b-9d12-b9a2de37365e Pre Tender Clarification ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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