--- title: "Language Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ec009f0f-838b-4f84-9315-67d0fae7b2e7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec009f0f-838b-4f84-9315-67d0fae7b2e7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec009f0f-838b-4f84-9315-67d0fae7b2e7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec009f0f-838b-4f84-9315-67d0fae7b2e7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS" published: "2020-11-25" --- # Language Services Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec009f0f-838b-4f84-9315-67d0fae7b2e7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec009f0f-838b-4f84-9315-67d0fae7b2e7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec009f0f-838b-4f84-9315-67d0fae7b2e7.json) ## Summary The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has initiated a tender process for 'Language Services', focusing on video and face-to-face interpreting services as well as translation for the PACCo project, which spans from January 2021 to June 2023. The procurement method is selective, involving a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services framework (Language Services RM1092, Lot 1: Managed Service Provision). The tender is set to close on 14 December 2020, and the total contract value is £30,000, with delivery expected in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents a valuable business opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, particularly those experienced in language services. With the increased demand for interpreting and translation services, suitable competitors include language service providers, translators, and interpretation agencies that can effectively support public sector projects, especially under Covid-19 protocols. ## Notice Video/remote interpreting services and or face to face interpreting services Covid permitting and translation for the PACCo project. January 2021 to June 2023. Additional information: This opportunity is being procured via Crown Commercial Services framework: Language Services (RM1092), Lot 1: Managed Service Provision of Language Services. This opportunity is open for competition for suppliers within the framework only. Please return all bids and requests for information to the following email address: PACColanguagebids@environment-agency.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f1df2da-5845-4f7a-9e70-56cd13ba425a | | Notice type | Tender 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 | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 7LQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | St Loyes | | Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79540000 - Interpretation services ## Release History - 25 Nov 2020 at 14:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f1df2da-5845-4f7a-9e70-56cd13ba425a - 17 Nov 2020 at 10:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f1df2da-5845-4f7a-9e70-56cd13ba425a - 17 Nov 2020 at 09:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f1df2da-5845-4f7a-9e70-56cd13ba425a - 16 Nov 2020 at 14:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f1df2da-5845-4f7a-9e70-56cd13ba425a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f1df2da-5845-4f7a-9e70-56cd13ba425a 25th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/559e3f18-4e38-4241-9b1b-b5ac735ac590 Bid Pack (01) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f0661809-02ce-493c-9fd3-4b7b9fd4da58 Bid Pack (02) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bde721cb-66fa-40a5-ba88-150496024473 Bid Pack (03) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b5396aa3-2be5-43d7-b9b5-8499e01cc42b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e48b420-f818-4724-b87b-dd89db5de1d7 Agreement Example - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b6b3e58-1820-4481-a209-5c1dc87d0af2 Bid Pack (01) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e812692b-99fc-44e8-b974-745cbdeaec56 Bid Pack (01) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55dd039f-2bb7-4160-9f11-bf99877280f3 Bid Pack (02) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f584c4e-affc-40df-9613-13f3a01a3087 Bid Pack (03) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a22397fe-102a-43d9-8770-31dc3316db2c Agreement Example - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/77fe4e30-38e0-4aa0-9b12-fd9da12b0c14 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f865c3a1-676d-4abe-812e-4f438e296d71 Travel Policy ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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