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title: "Provision of Language Services for University Hospitals of Leicester"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST"
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# Provision of Language Services for University Hospitals of Leicester

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f06e1956-9e77-45fd-870e-43fbf7e652dc

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has recently awarded a contract for the provision of language services under the NOE CPC Language Services framework agreement. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, is set to begin on 1st August 2026 and is expected to conclude on 31st July 2028. This procurement process, which followed a selective method using a call-off from a framework agreement, falls under the services category, specifically interpretation services (CPV code: 79540000). The services will be rendered in the Leicester area, within England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has already progressed to the award phase, which was marked by the publication of the award notice on 7th July 2026.

This tender can provide significant opportunities for businesses specialising in language and interpretation services, particularly those capable of managing comprehensive service contracts. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for this opportunity, given the project's scope and the nature of the competitive framework. As the supplier, WORD360, has been selected for this contract, other service providers in the industry can look to similar opportunities for growth in the public sector through framework agreements or similar procurement methods.

## Notice

Supporting University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust to facilitate a further competition under the NOE CPC Language Services framework agreement (NOE.0583) - Lot 1A Managed Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/051769a2-3694-4cdd-9016-16e766d190c7 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 5WW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WORD360 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/051769a2-3694-4cdd-9016-16e766d190c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/051769a2-3694-4cdd-9016-16e766d190c7
  7th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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