Published date: 8 August 2018

Last edited date: 8 August 2018

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


Closing: 5 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Translation services - 79530000

  • Interpretation services - 79540000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£210,000

Procurement reference

SOSBC001-DN319611-09432127

Published date

8 August 2018

Closing date

5 March 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The scope of this service will cover translating written materials from one language to another as text, transcribing audio files, tapes or other electronic media from one language to another as texts, transcribing written documents into alternative formats such as (but not limited to) Braille, Easy Read, Large Print, Audio, Video and Pictorial English.

To access and register your company on Due North, click on the following link: https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/southend/portal.nsf/index.htm
Once you have registered ensure that you include the CPV codes:
79540000 - Interpretation services
79530000 - Translation services
You should then be able to search the opportunity and access the documents to complete and submit your application.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

19 April 2018

Contract start date

10 May 2018

Contract end date

9 May 2020

Total value of contract

£210,000

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

thebigword Interpreting Services Ltd.

Address

LS12 6AB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Face to Face and Telephone

smartword (Global) Ltd

Address

BD10 0RA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Written Translation

About the buyer

Address

Civic Centre
Victoria Avenue
Southend-on-Sea
SS2 6FY
England

Telephone

01702212281

Email

procurementops@southend.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southend.gov.uk/