---
title: "Transcription Services for Public Inquiries (2 Lots) - Lot 2 - Transcription Services for Sheku Bayoh Inquiry"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000763074"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-04-29"
---

# Transcription Services for Public Inquiries (2 Lots) - Lot 2 - Transcription Services for Sheku Bayoh Inquiry

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000763074

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for Transcription Services for Sheku Bayoh Inquiry to Opus 2 International. The contract, with a value of GBP 589,500, is active from 31st March 2022 to 31st March 2025. The procurement process was initiated through a tender and involves providing real-time legal transcription services in Edinburgh. The award was made on 29th April 2024.

This opportunity for business growth in the services category pertains to transcription services for public inquiries, specifically for the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry. Businesses offering transcription services, especially those specialised in legal transcription and capable of providing services for public inquiries, are well-suited to compete. The contract period is 36 months, creating a stable and long-term opportunity for interested suppliers. The contracting authority, the Scottish Government, has provided detailed information on the contract, including contact points for further engagement.

### Lot Information

Transcription Services for Sheku Bayoh Inquiry

Real-time legal transcription services on behalf of the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR504123 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £589,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPUS 2 INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 32321300 - Audio-visual materials
- 75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services
- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR504123

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR504123
  Transcription Services for Public Inquiries (2 Lots) - Lot 2 - Transcription Services for Sheku Bayoh Inquiry

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000763074

## Provenance

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