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title: "Interpretation Services to the British Embassy Tokyo and BCG Osaka"
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# Interpretation Services to the British Embassy Tokyo and BCG Osaka

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed80b586-3b76-4254-8015-3a9f3a16d406

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking providers for Interpretation Services to the British Embassy Tokyo and BCG Osaka. This procurement falls under the Translation services category and is located across various addresses in the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the Award stage, having concluded on 8 December 2021, with a contract period set from 16 March 2022 to 15 March 2023. The total value of the contract is £33,333.33, awarded through a competitive quotation process due to its limited procurement method.

This opportunity presents a potential for growth for businesses specialising in translation and interpretation services. Suitable competitors would include companies experienced in providing language services for governmental or diplomatic contexts, particularly those equipped to handle the cultural and logistical nuances associated with international contracts. Firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector service provision, especially in international settings, would benefit significantly from engaging in this tender.

## Notice

Interpretation Services to the British Embassy Tokyo and BCG Osaka

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36178655-0f67-4df8-a3d4-b8413ec1b990 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2022 - 15 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,333 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMUL INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2022 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36178655-0f67-4df8-a3d4-b8413ec1b990
- 25 Nov 2021 at 02:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3535293-cc6a-4c43-829b-401874470cc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36178655-0f67-4df8-a3d4-b8413ec1b990
  30th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3535293-cc6a-4c43-829b-401874470cc1
  25th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/
  Link to eProcurement Portal. Requires registration, then navigate toProject_7628/ ITT_4684

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