---
title: "Translation Service at Test Sites - COVID-19"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e40132ce-d1c6-4d38-bd9e-375e62ecc04f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
published: "2020-11-25"
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# Translation Service at Test Sites - COVID-19

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e40132ce-d1c6-4d38-bd9e-375e62ecc04f

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## Summary

The contract titled "Translation Service at Test Sites - COVID-19" has been awarded by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), which is based in London, UK. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classification 79530000 for translation services. The procurement process was selective and involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 24th June 2020 and will conclude on 24th June 2021. The total contract value is £329,242.05, as published on 25th November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in translation services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), given the suitability criteria. Those with experience in executing translation services in various regions across the UK, including London, the East Midlands, and Wales, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, especially in response to ongoing public health initiatives.

## Notice

Translation Service at Test Sites

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92aef7d0-e0cd-493c-ba32-b4a0448ae574 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2020 - 24 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £329,242 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Additional buyers | HEALTH FAMILY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THEBIGWORD GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2020 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92aef7d0-e0cd-493c-ba32-b4a0448ae574
- 5 Aug 2020 at 10:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c054362-158b-4f3c-a6d9-8a70f186d270

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92aef7d0-e0cd-493c-ba32-b4a0448ae574
  25th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c054362-158b-4f3c-a6d9-8a70f186d270
  5th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kCPe/jf6T3y8vWQ3B_Rijv3nS1VBe.74bQu5eS7JSSlyiYXk
  2RM1092 Call off order form Translation at test sites_Redacted

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