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title: "Provision of Multilingual Translation Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2020-06-04"
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# Provision of Multilingual Translation Services

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9a19ecf-4d3b-40d3-823f-7b14404d509e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Multilingual Translation Services" was conducted by FCO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on translation services (CPV code: 79530000). The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 20th April 2020, and the contract period began on 21st April 2020, lasting until 30th June 2020, with a total contract value of £20,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in translation services, allowing them to engage with a prominent buyer in the public sector. Businesses that can offer multilingual translation capabilities, particularly those with experience in framework agreements, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. This engagement could facilitate growth and expand their presence within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Call off from FCO Services Contract Ref: XLY120/071/19 Additional information: N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41951c9b-18c2-4b22-9443-00616966494e |
| 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 | 4 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Apr 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | FCO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WESSEX TRANSLATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2020 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41951c9b-18c2-4b22-9443-00616966494e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41951c9b-18c2-4b22-9443-00616966494e
  4th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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