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title: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Translation and Transcription Services"
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# Framework Agreement for the Provision of Translation and Transcription Services

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2eaa990-6636-4cb1-97a6-b2e869af4d5f

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## Summary

The NHS Liverpool Clinical Commissioning Group is currently in the Tender stage for a Framework Agreement titled "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Translation and Transcription Services." This procurement falls within the services industry category, specifically related to printed materials and translation services. The procurement method is open, allowing a wide range of participants, with a tender period that ends on 15th November 2021. The contract is designed to commence on 1st February 2022 and will run until 31st August 2025, covering delivery across the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in translation and transcription services. With the focus on providing services to healthcare providers within the Liverpool, Merseyside, and Cheshire health and care systems, businesses in these sectors can capitalise on the demand for linguistic services to support patient communication and healthcare documentation.

## Notice

NHS Liverpool Clinical Commissioning Group is establishing single supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Translation and Transcription service across four procurement Lots. The Framework Agreements and Call Off Agreements made under them will provide services to healthcare providers across the Liverpool, wider Merseyside and Cheshire health and care system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/321e9144-4d7d-4318-9663-f30926ac5046 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS) |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L1 2SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets
- 32321300 - Audio-visual materials
- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2021 at 18:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/321e9144-4d7d-4318-9663-f30926ac5046

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/321e9144-4d7d-4318-9663-f30926ac5046
  8th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=39990&B=NHSSBS
  ITT Opportunity on EU Supply portal

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