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title: "Provision Of Bespoke Conference Interpreting Suite - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000610253"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2022-03-11"
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# Provision Of Bespoke Conference Interpreting Suite - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000610253

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen is seeking to enhance its interpreter training by contracting for a bespoke conference interpreting suite. This procurement falls under the education industry category and is based in Aberdeen, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender was awarded on 9 March 2022, following its planning phase that commenced earlier in the year. The total contract value is £223,539, showcasing the university's commitment to providing state-of-the-art facilities for both undergraduate and postgraduate language students.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational resources, particularly in the field of conference interpreting and technology. Companies that provide state-of-the-art training solutions and facilities-focused products would be particularly well-suited to compete. This venture not only supports the university's educational mission but also opens avenues for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in the public sector, ultimately fostering business growth through collaboration with educational institutions.

## Notice

Contract award for a bespoke conference interpreting suite, enabling us to produce well qualified and well trained interpreters at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The Interpreter training facilities will also be used for the development of oral and listening skills by Modern Languages students more generally, offering a state-of-the-art resource which will support student recruitment in this area.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract for a bespoke conference interpreting suite, enabling us to produce well qualified and well-trained interpreters at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The Interpreter training facilities will also be used for the development of oral and listening skills by Modern Languages students.

Renewal: Warranties are required and details of how the products will be supported over an initial 3-year period, including relevant software and hardware updates. We reserve the right to extend warranty and support by mutual agreement by up to another 5 periods of one year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443276 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £223,539 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TELEVIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 32321200 - Audio-visual equipment
- 45214430 - Language laboratory construction work
- 48740000 - Foreign language translation software package

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443276
- 15 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377650

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377650
  Provision Of Bespoke Conference Interpreting Suite - University of Aberdeen - In order to enhance and develop its provision in interpreting, the University is now seeking to invest in a bespoke conference interpreting suite, enabling us to produce well qualified and well trained interpreters at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The Interpreter training facilities will also be used for the development of oral and listening skills by Modern Languages students more generally, offering a state-of-the-art resource which will support student recruitment in this area.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443276
  Provision Of Bespoke Conference Interpreting Suite - University of Aberdeen - Contract award for a bespoke conference interpreting suite, enabling us to produce well qualified and well trained interpreters at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The Interpreter training facilities will also be used for the development of oral and listening skills by Modern Languages students more generally, offering a state-of-the-art resource which will support student recruitment in this area.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000610253
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/aberdeen-civil-justice-centre-and-commercial-courts

## Provenance

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