--- title: "The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE" published: "2024-01-26" --- # The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters Buyer: CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722665.json) ## Summary The City of Glasgow College is currently running a tender for "The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters" in the services category. The procurement process is in the active stage, with a total contract value of £1,296,000. The tender deadline for submission is October 30, 2023. This opportunity is open to businesses that can provide British Sign Language Interpreters and potentially speech-to-text reporters to meet the college's needs. This tender by the City of Glasgow College presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, especially those experienced in providing sign language interpretation services. The procurement process aims to enhance accessibility for BSL users within the College by engaging suitable suppliers in a transparent open procedure. Interested businesses should consider local employment, training, and apprenticeships as part of their proposal to align with the community benefits outlined by the College. ## Notice City of Glasgow College will be seeking a supplier for the provision British Sign Language Interpreters for all BSL users within the College. This is inclusive of day, weekend and evening students. ### Lot Information Lot 1 All service users who use British Sign Language (BSL) at City of Glasgow College will require Sign Language Interpreters (SLI) to access the curriculum and converse with their lecturers, students, colleagues and peers in a learning environment. City of Glasgow College may have a requirement, in certain years, for speech to text reporters (also referred to as Electronic Note Takers (ENT)). This requirement may vary from each academic year depending on service user's needs. Over the past four years, the requirement for Speech to Text Reporters has varied from zero (0) to three (3) service users per year. Further detailed information will be contained within the tender documentation upon release. Renewal: 12 months extension option. A new contract will be put in place at the end of the contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497325 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | 31 May 2023 | | Award date | 26 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | This contract will be reviewed six months prior to the contract ending. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,296,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G4 0RF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East | | Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79540000 - Interpretation services ## Release History - 26 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497325 - 2 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489509 - 14 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471233 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471233 The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters - City of Glasgow College will be seeking a supplier for the provision British Sign Language Interpreters for all BSL users within the College. This is inclusive of day, weekend and evening students. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489509 The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters - City of Glasgow College will be seeking a supplier for the provision British Sign Language Interpreters for all BSL users within the College. This is inclusive of day, weekend and evening students. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497325 The Provision of Sign Language Interpreters - City of Glasgow College will be seeking a supplier for the provision British Sign Language Interpreters for all BSL users within the College. 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