---
title: "Language Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066d36"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE"
published: "2026-03-18"
---

# Language Services

Buyer: LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066d36

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## Summary

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process concerning Language Services, encompassing transcription, translation, interpretation, and related services. Located in London, United Kingdom, the procurement is classified under the industry category for Translation and Interpretation services. Potential suppliers are invited to a market engagement, with a scheduled due date for expressing interest by 26th March 2026. The entire procurement process is designed to engage service providers capable of fulfilling the specified language service requirements, aiming for a contract starting on 30th November 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for service providers in the language services sector, particularly those specialising in transcription, translation, and interpretation. It is well-suited for businesses that can demonstrate experience and capability in these areas, including small and medium-sized enterprises. The procurement method involves establishing a framework agreement, with anticipated significant gross contract value of £940,000. This long-term engagement, with potential renewals extending up to 2030, presents an excellent growth potential for firms looking to expand their footprint in public sector contracts within the UK.

## Notice

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has a requirement for the provision of Language services which includes Transcription, Translation, Interpretation and other related services. This notice is intended to alert potential suppliers of the opportunity to take part in the pre-market engagement for LSHTM's Language services requirement and direct them to a questionnaire where they will be expected to indicate interest. Interest should only be made by service providers who believe they have the relevant experience and are capable of providing some or all of these services.

### Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=103851&TID=100109031&B=

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024465-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2026 - 30 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £940,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1E 7HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| 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

- 18 Mar 2026 at 11:08 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024465-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024465-2026
  18th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lshtm.ac.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=103851&TID=100109031&B=
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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