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title: "Language Services for PACCO"
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# Language Services for PACCO

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd7669a7-fd66-4ff9-8342-2c1155204b9e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, seeking proposals for "Language Services for PACCO" to support the Promoting Adaptation to Changing Coasts project, specifically for translation services between France and the UK. The contract, classified under the CPV code for translation services, is set with a total value of £60,000. The tender period concluded on 20 April 2021, while the contract duration is from 10 May 2021 to 30 June 2023. This procurement was conducted through a direct method as a single tender action due to the absence of tenders that met the criteria.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in language services, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) providers. Companies capable of providing professional translation services between French and English could find this contract advantageous. As the project supports climate adaptation initiatives, businesses with relevant expertise in environmental issues may also have a competitive edge in bidding for this contract.

## Notice

This contract will support the Promoting Adaptation to Changing Coasts (PACCo) project by offering translation services between France and the UK. This STA is permitted under Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015: 1. In the absence of tenders, suitable tenders or applications in response to an invitation to tender by the contracting authority using the open procedure or the restricted procedure provided the terms of the contract offered in the original tender have not been substantially altered. Additional information: - Please note that Defra Group Commercial uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f8773a8-88b7-4bb1-a670-b4a54f783583 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 9 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | ATLANTIC LANGUAGE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 5 May 2021 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f8773a8-88b7-4bb1-a670-b4a54f783583

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f8773a8-88b7-4bb1-a670-b4a54f783583
  5th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2de32fe2-0a74-46f9-8cd3-156c442faf2a
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## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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