---
title: "BSL and Relay Translator for Court Ordered Family Contact"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058f42"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-28"
---

# BSL and Relay Translator for Court Ordered Family Contact

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058f42

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has successfully completed a direct procurement process for the provision of British Sign Language and Relay Translation services tailored for court-ordered family contact, under the title "BSL and Relay Translator for Court Ordered Family Contact." This contract, classified under the services industry, was awarded without a competitive process as it fell below the threshold. The location for the service delivery is specified in the UKF22 region, United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 5th August 2024 and is set to conclude on 4th September 2025. The contract holds a gross value of £43,000.

This tender presents growth opportunities notably for businesses specialised in language translation services, especially those offering British Sign Language and interpretation solutions. An SME, such as UK Linguistic Services Limited, which has been awarded the contract, illustrates the suitability for small to medium-sized enterprises skilled in this domain to seek similar opportunities. Such contracts provide a platform for businesses to expand their service portfolio within the public sector, enhancing their credibility through involvement in government projects. Additionally, organisations that are adept in delivering tailored and niche language services may find this sector particularly advantageous for diversification and market growth.

## Notice

British Sign Language translation service to support communication with a family as ordered by the court.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051930-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2024 - 4 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £43,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK LINGUISTIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 11:26 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051930-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051930-2025
  28th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leics.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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