---
title: "Provision of BSL Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000745126"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI (ALSO KNOWN AS UHI INVERNESS)"
published: "2023-12-05"
---

# Provision of BSL Framework

Buyer: INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI (ALSO KNOWN AS UHI INVERNESS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000745126

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## Summary

The buying organization, Inverness College UHI (Also known as UHI Inverness), based in Inverness, UK, has awarded a contract for the provision of the "Provision of BSL Framework" to multiple suppliers. The procurement stage was the award, and the contract was signed on 24th November 2023. The contract is for services within the Education industry category.

This tender for the "Provision of BSL Framework" by Inverness College UHI presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in British Sign Language interpretation services. It involves creating a multi-supplier framework agreement for BSL interpretation services. Small and medium-sized businesses are well-suited to compete in this open procurement process, aiming to support the educational services provided by Inverness College UHI.

## Notice

Provision of British Sign Language Interpretation Framework for UHI Inverness

### Lot Information

Lot 1

UHI Inverness are seeking a multi supplier framework agreement for the Provision of BSL Interpretation Services as set out in this tender document.

Renewal: Option of an additional 3 x 12 months subject to contractor performance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494090 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Subject to extension periods being used 2028 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI (ALSO KNOWN AS UHI INVERNESS) |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | REBECCA GOODALL; SABINE ZIELINSKA; VISIBLE VOICE INTERPRETING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494090
- 19 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488631

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=10
  19th September 2023 - Appendix J - Single Procurement Document (SPD)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=11
  19th September 2023 - CS-IC-26284 Provision of BSL Framework
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=2
  19th September 2023 - APPENDIX B - FOI
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=3
  19th September 2023 - Appendix C - Sustain Supply Chain CoC
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=4
  19th September 2023 - Appendix D - UHI Inverness Terms and Conditions Feb 2023
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=5
  19th September 2023 - Appendix E - Technical Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=6
  19th September 2023 - Appendix F - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=7
  19th September 2023 - Appendix G - GDPR Contractor Assessment Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=8
  19th September 2023 - Appendix H - Conflict of Interest
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=9
  19th September 2023 - Appendix I - Confidentiality Agreement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488631&idx=1
  19th September 2023 - APPENDIX A - FOT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488631
  Provision of BSL Framework - Provision of British Sign Language Interpretation Framework for UHI Inverness
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494090
  Provision of BSL Framework - Provision of British Sign Language Interpretation Framework for UHI Inverness

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.inverness.uhi.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000745126
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/inverness-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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