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title: "CEFAS24-47 Contract for provision of interpretation and translation services in relation to Mozambique, under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP)."
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# CEFAS24-47 Contract for provision of interpretation and translation services in relation to Mozambique, under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP).

Buyer: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0472df

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## Summary

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) is seeking to award a contract for interpretation and translation services in relation to Mozambique under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP). The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a value of £80,000 GBP. The contract period is set to start on September 1, 2024, and end on March 31, 2026. The deadline for tender submissions is July 29, 2024, with a bid validity period until October 27, 2024.

This tender opportunity with Cefas presents a chance for businesses specializing in interpretation and translation services to engage in a valuable partnership supporting marine science expertise and policy development in Mozambique. Companies adept in providing services for engagement events, meetings, workshops, and written materials will find this contract suitable for fostering growth and making a positive impact on coastal communities. The award criteria involve considerations for quality, social value, and cost, offering a competitive landscape for businesses aiming to contribute to sustainable initiatives.

## Notice

Contract for provision of interpretation and translation services in relation to Mozambique, under the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP) is funded through official development assistance (ODA) as part of the UK's PS500 million Blue Planet Fund. Through the OCPP, the UK government partners with ODA-eligible countries to deliver tangible and positive impacts on the livelihoods of coastal communities that depend on healthy marine ecosystems. The programme supports countries to strengthen marine science expertise, develop science-based policy and management tools, and create educational resources for coastal communities.

Bilateral partnerships under the OCPP are primarily delivered by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) and the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).

This Contract will be awarded by Cefas as the Contracting Authority, with both JNCC and the MMO included as Authorised Users with access to the Contract as per the Conditions of Contract.

Cefas require the Supplier to provide interpretation and translation services to support the delivery of OCPP in Mozambique, across a variety of formats including engagement events, meetings and workshops in-person in Mozambique, and online/ hybrid, as well as potentially written requirements.

Cefas, and JNCC and MMO (the Authorised Users) have a number of anticipated requirements throughout the duration of the Contract but the details of these are not yet confirmed. Requirements will be agreed between the Supplier and Cefas, JNCC or MMO (as appropriate) prior to commencement of any work.

Please note that Cefas is unable to guarantee the volume of work or value for the Contract. Additional information: To view this opportunity please go to https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
You will need to log in or create a new supplier account. The opportunity can then be found searching 'CEFAS24-47 ITT for interpretation & translation services in Mozambique for OCPP'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019600-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2024 at 07:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019600-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.cefas.co.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

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