Published date: 8 March 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 October 2023, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Advertising services - 79341000

  • Translation services - 79530000

Location of contract

United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, British Oversea Territories, Europe, Rest of the World

Value of contract

£1,400,000

Procurement reference

BC/03083

Published date

8 March 2024

Closing date

19 October 2023

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 December 2023

Contract end date

30 November 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The business requirement is to procure translation agency to handle multi-language text content for multiple digital channels including, but not limited to:
• Web content - new content or updates to existing content
• Email content
• Campaign assets content
• Social media Content
• Video subtitles
We may also require wraparound translation services:
• Search Engine Optimisation, where translation includes an element of keyword research so that the text reflects what users are searching for, increasing its relevance.
• Quality assurance and local review management, via a translation hub

If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Translation agency for the British Council

  • Opportunity
  • Published 5 September 2023

Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

3 January 2024

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Total value of contract

£600,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Lionbridge International Unlimited Company

Address

Ireland under number IE144185, with its principle officer at 3 West Pier Business Campus, Dun Laoghaire, Co.Dublin, Ireland, A96 A621

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ahmed Akram

Address

1 Redman Place
LONDON
E201JQ
England

Telephone

01619577886

Email

ahmed.akram@britishcouncil.org

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil/aspx/Home