---
title: "Q923/25 - The Provision of Language Services (Collaboration Agreement with WITS)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06acd1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-16"
---

# Q923/25 - The Provision of Language Services (Collaboration Agreement with WITS)

Buyer: BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06acd1

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## Summary

Bridgend County Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of language services through a collaboration agreement with Cardiff Council - WITS. The contract, identified as Q923/25, was awarded on 16th June 2026 and will remain active until 5th May 2027. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically translation services, and is located in the United Kingdom's UKL17 region. Conducted as a direct procurement method described as below threshold without competition, the contract was valued at £120,000 gross (£100,000 net), with Cardiff Council - WITS serving as the supplier. The process adhered to Welsh devolved regulations and was concluded at the award and contract stages.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations specialising in language and translation services. Businesses that offer large-scale services and have the capacity to fulfil public sector contracts would find this opportunity worthwhile. As the contract was awarded without competition, it emphasises the importance of forming strategic collaborations or partnerships with local councils to gain a competitive edge in securing such tenders. Companies in the translation industry that can demonstrate the ability to provide comprehensive services within set timelines might be well-suited for future similar opportunities offered by public authorities.

## Notice

A collaboration agreement with WITS for the provision of Language Services to Bridgend County Borough Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056747-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2026 - 5 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF31 4WB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Bridgend Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARDIFF COUNCIL - WITS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 14:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056747-2026
- 3 Jun 2026 at 15:48 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052505-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056747-2026
  16th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052505-2026
  3rd June 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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