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title: "Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic"
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# Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic

Buyer: FCDO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed26281d-3b3f-4c61-8c87-0ea0e3ab4cf9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the buying organisation FCDO Services, which is located in Milton Keynes, England. The tender, titled "Provision of Translation Services from English into Arabic," falls under the industry category of translation services (CPV code 79530000). The procurement method used was a limited one with competitive quotations below the threshold. The tender period ended on 20 April 2021, while the contract period commenced on 21 April 2021 and is set to conclude on 30 June 2023. The total contract value is £15,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in translation services, particularly those with expertise in Arabic language capabilities. Businesses that can efficiently deliver high-quality translation services are well-suited to compete for this contract. Moreover, the successful supplier, Mohammed Ziad Tarakji, demonstrates the potential for SMEs to thrive in the public procurement space when capable and competitive services are offered.

## Notice

Call off from FCDO Services Contract Ref: XLY120/069/19 Additional information: n/a

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bc13adc-aafa-4086-9d18-6e137a0d7086 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Apr 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | FCDO 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 | MOHAMMED ZIAD TARAKJI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2021 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bc13adc-aafa-4086-9d18-6e137a0d7086

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bc13adc-aafa-4086-9d18-6e137a0d7086
  13th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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