---
title: "Request for Information for the Provision of Welsh Language Translation Software"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-148034"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES"
published: "2025-02-07"
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# Request for Information for the Provision of Welsh Language Translation Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-148034

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## Summary

The University of South Wales is in the planning stage of a procurement process aimed at acquiring Welsh Language Translation Software to support its Welsh Language Unit. This procurement falls under the education sector and specifically pertains to higher education. The procurement will take place in Pontypridd, UK, and involves services related to CPV codes 48740000, 48000000, 48100000, and 80300000. Interested suppliers are invited to provide their information through a Request for Information (RFI) by 26th February 2025. The final notice for future procurement is anticipated to be published by 1st April 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in developing and providing translation memory software systems, particularly those with expertise in English-Welsh and Welsh-English translations. Companies that can offer solutions with built-in proofreading capabilities and automated administrative functionalities for translation services management will be well-suited to compete. This procurement process allows businesses to showcase their advanced language software solutions, potentially leading to significant growth through partnership with a prominent educational institution.

## Notice

The University's Welsh Language Unit are seeking information from potential suppliers to provide a translation memory software system.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University's Welsh Language Unit are seeking information from potential suppliers to provide a translation memory software system to support the work of its Translation Unit. The solution will need to provide English to Welsh and Welsh to English translation and will have proof reading capabilities. In addition, the University is interested in a solution that can automate the administrative processes associated with delivering a busy translation service, such as the management of translation requests. Interested suppliers are invited to download the RFI document, complete the questionnaire, and return it by Wednesday 26th February to gemma.selway@southwales.ac.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148034 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES |
| Locality | PONTYPRIDD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF37 1DL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Treforest |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48740000 - Foreign language translation software package
- 72212740 - Foreign language translation software development services
- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148034

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=FEB497580&idx=1
  7th February 2025 - RFI Template
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB497580
  Request for Information for the Provision of Welsh Language Translation Software - The University's Welsh Language Unit are seeking information from potential suppliers to provide a translation memory software system.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=148034
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-148034
- https://www.southwales.ac.uk/

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