Published date: 18 December 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 January 2025, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£400,000

Procurement reference

WAFC001-DN756497-91794401

Published date

18 December 2024

Closing date

24 January 2025

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Westmorland and Furness Council (hereafter referred to as the Council) is committed to ensuring members of the public can access its services.
The Council requires a Language Interpretation and Translation Service to be made available for all Council officers in their support of individuals whose language of choice is not English.
This service specification is a key schedule of the contract between Provider and Council, setting out the key responsibilities and expectations of the Provider in delivering a Language Interpretation and Translation Service (the Service) on the Council's behalf
The Service supports individuals who require a language interpreter or translator to communicate with Council officers and partner agencies.
The Service supports the Council meet its public sector equality duty by removing or minimising disadvantages faced by people whose language of choice is not English.


About the buyer

Contact name

Lisa Measures

Address

South Lakeland House
Lowther Street
Kendal
LA9 4DQ
England

Telephone

+44 1228226456

Email

lisa.measures@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Website

https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/