Published date: 8 February 2021

This notice was replaced on 5 July 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 5 July 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Translation services - 79530000

  • Interpretation services - 79540000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£920,000

Procurement reference

PH/CORP/LCC/20/1052

Published date

8 February 2021

Closing date

11 March 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 June 2021

Contract end date

31 May 2025

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 Authority is looking to procure a Contract to provide language services including spoken and non-spoken Interpretation and Translation services to the Authority.
The contract will be tendered in two (2) Lots:
(i) Lot 1 - Face to Face interpreting for Social Service requirements, interviews, meetings, consultation, for spoken languages, telephone interpretation and document translation services
(ii) Lot 2 - Face to Face interpreting for Social Service requirements, interviews, meetings, consultation, for non-spoken including British Sign language, lip speaking and Palantypist

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Challinger

Address

County Hall
Preston
PR1 8XJ
England

Telephone

01772 535854

Email

contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk