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title: "Interpretation Services - Deaf Blind and Dual Sensory"
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# Interpretation Services - Deaf Blind and Dual Sensory

Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d78f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "Interpretation Services - Deaf Blind and Dual Sensory" was conducted by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. This contract falls under the services category with a focus on interpretation services, as identified by CPV code 79540000. The contract, which is valued at £158,261 and awarded to Remark! Ltd, involves providing interpretation services across multiple facilities in Berkshire, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure under the legal basis of the EU Directive 2014/24. The process reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 30 September 2025. Notably, though the lot status was cancelled, the entire contract was awarded, and it features an option for two 12-month extensions, leading to a potential four-year maximum duration. The initial procurement process concluded at the tender stage on 3 March 2025.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in interpretation services, especially those catering to the needs of deaf-blind and dual sensory individuals. The opportunity is prime for businesses equipped with capabilities in providing services like lip-speaking, note-taking, speech-to-text, and sign language interpretation. Additionally, the emphasis on corporate responsibility and social value creation suggests an excellent match for companies prioritising sustainable and socially beneficial practices. Given the open procurement procedure, a wide array of businesses can participate and compete, offering fair chances for newer market entrants to secure a contractual relationship with the public sector.

## Notice

Supply of Interpretation Services including Deaf Blind and Dual Sensory

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (The Authority) is contracting a single Supplier to provide Interpreting services for deaf, blind, deaf-blind people, lip-speakers, note-takers, Speech-to-text, Deaf Relay and sign language interpreters across its facilities in Berkshire.

Options: 2 x 12 month extension (maximum duration 4 years)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063216-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £158,261 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRACKNELL |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 2UT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Bullbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2025 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063216-2025
- 30 Jan 2025 at 18:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003191-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
- https://www.remark.uk.com/

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