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title: "Front of House Translation Tool"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f75d"
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# Front of House Translation Tool

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f75d

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## Summary

The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP), located in London, UK, is seeking to enhance their citizen communications through an initiative titled "Front of House Translation Tool". This procurement falls under the Information Technology services industry category and is currently at the tender update stage as of 19th December 2025. It involves market research into machine translation and multilingual content support, aiming to improve accessibility, consistency, and efficiency. While no formal procurement activity is committed following this Request for Information (RFI), businesses interested can find further details on the Atamis e-Procurement portal. A future notice is expected by 30th January 2026. 

This tender opens avenues for businesses specialising in machine translation, language processing, and IT services to provide innovative solutions that can enhance digital communications. Companies with expertise in emerging translation technologies, data security, and privacy, and those capable of developing proofs of concept, stand to gain significantly from this opportunity. Engaging with the DWP can help such businesses align themselves with national or federal procurement initiatives, fostering growth and establishing relationships with a significant public sector entity in the UK.

## Notice

The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) is undertaking market research to understand capability in machine translation, language processing and multilingual content support, to improve the accessibility, consistency and efficiency of our citizen communications. 

This RFI does not commit the DWP to undertaking any formal procurement activity. 

For further information and details on how to respond to this RFI, please refer to the attachment found on the documents section of the Atamis e-Procurement portal: 

https://dwp2.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?page=1&SearchType=Projects&sortStr=Recently+Published&uid=a1MdO000001wrD3

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) is undertaking market research to understand capability in machine translation, language processing and multilingual content support, to improve the accessibility, consistency and efficiency of our citizen communications. 

The purpose of this engagement is to: 

Understand market capabilities 
Explore emerging translation technologies 
Assess approaches to data security and privacy 
Identify products suitable for short Proof of Concepts ("PoCs") 
Inform future procurement strategies and requirements

For further information and details on how to respond to this RFI, please refer to the attachment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084935-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 13:52 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084935-2025
- 17 Dec 2025 at 09:36 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083626-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://dwp2.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?page=1&SearchType=Projects&sortStr=Recently+Published&uid=a1MdO000001wrD3
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions

## Provenance

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