---
title: "Call-off from Interpreting, Translation & Transcription Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000677504"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL"
published: "2021-12-20"
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# Call-off from Interpreting, Translation & Transcription Services Framework

Buyer: SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000677504

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Scottish Social Services Council, which is located at Compass House, 11 Riverside Drive, Dundee, UK. They are conducting a tender titled "Call-off from Interpreting, Translation & Transcription Services Framework," part of the services industry category. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, having commenced on 12 November 2021 and continues until 11 November 2025. The awarded contract has a total value of £16,000, which was signed on 16 December 2021, and it follows an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in interpreting, translation, and transcription services to grow their business. The involvement of multiple suppliers in the awarded contract, including DA Languages Limited, Global Connections (Scotland) Ltd, and Global Language Services Ltd, indicates a competitive environment well-suited for businesses capable of providing high-quality linguistic services to the public sector. Companies with experience in social services or related sectors may find particular advantage in competing for future opportunities within this framework.

## Notice

Scottish Social Services Council's call-off from Scottish Government's framework SP-21-001 for Interpreting, Translation and Transcription services. Commencing 12 November 2021 till 11 November 2025. The value has been estimated for the life of the framework agreement using the spend over previous 4 years for this requirement and is inclusive of all three suppliers on the framework.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Social Services Council's call-off from Scottish Government's framework SP-21-001 for Interpreting, Translation and Transcription services. Commencing 12 November 2021 till 11 November 2025. The value has been estimated for the life of the framework agreement using the spend over previous 4 years for this requirement and is inclusive of all three suppliers on the framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436233 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | DA LANGUAGES; GLOBAL CONNECTIONS (SCOTLAND; GLOBAL LANGUAGE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436233

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436233
  Call-off from Interpreting, Translation & Transcription Services Framework - Scottish Social Services Council's call-off from Scottish Government's framework SP-21-001 for Interpreting, Translation and Transcription services. Commencing 12 November 2021 till 11 November 2025. The value has been estimated for the life of the framework agreement using the spend over previous 4 years for this requirement and is inclusive of all three suppliers on the framework.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.sssc.uk.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000677504

## Provenance

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