---
title: "Translation Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000791372"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW)"
published: "2025-03-12"
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# Translation Services

Buyer: GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000791372

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## Summary

Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow) has completed the procurement process for Translation Services, a contract aimed at providing translation, transcription, and ancillary services for the Burrell Collection and Riverside Museum. This contract falls under the general public services industry category and is located in Glasgow, specifically within the region UKM82. The process was carried out using an open procedure under the CCS RM6141 Language Services Framework, with key dates including a contract signing on 17 February 2025 and the award notice published on 12 March 2025. The total contract value is £33,067.83 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in language services to gain exposure and build their portfolio with high-profile clients such as cultural institutions. The requirements are comprehensive, encompassing not just translation but also transcription and other ancillary services, making it ideal for businesses with diverse capabilities in these areas. Given the substantial nature of the contract and the specificity of services required, larger businesses or those with substantial experience in public service contracts would be well-suited to compete for such opportunities. This procurement also encourages participation through an open method, ensuring fair competition and potential for growth.

## Notice

Glasgow Life conducted a direct award via LOT 2 Translation, Transcription and Ancillary Services of CCS RM6141 Language Services Framework for the provision of Translation Services for The Burrell Collection and Riverside Museum

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow Life conducted a direct award via LOT 2 Translation, Transcription and Ancillary Services of CCS RM6141 Language Services for the provision of Translation Services for The Burrell Collection and Riverside Museum

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525838 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,067 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW) |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1LH |
| 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 East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THEBIGWORD INTERPRETING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79530000 - Translation services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525838

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525838
  Translation Services - Glasgow Life conducted a direct award via LOT 2 Translation, Transcription and Ancillary Services of CCS RM6141 Language Services Framework for the provision of Translation Services for The Burrell Collection and Riverside Museum

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000791372

## Provenance

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