Published date: 19 August 2016

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: 19 September 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Translation services - 79530000

  • Interpretation services - 79540000

Location of contract

BN7 1UE

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

ESCC - 008115

Published date

19 August 2016

Closing date

19 September 2016

Contract start date

3 December 2016

Contract end date

2 December 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

East Sussex County Council ('ESCC') is acting as lead authority for a new framework to provide community interpreting services, enabling public sector bodies to meet their commitment to delivering accessible services to the communities of East and West Sussex (the 'Framework'). ESCC works in partnership with Surrey County Council ('SCC') through the Orbis Partnership, and it is envisaged that Surrey County Council, amongst other organisations, may access the Framework.

More information

Links

Additional text

The documents for forthcoming East Sussex County Council Tenders can be accessed via our new
e-tendering system In-Tend SE Shared Services (registration details below):


SE Shared Services Portal - Notes for Suppliers

If you wish to express interest in tenders advertised by East Sussex County Council please read through the instructions below and follow the process to respond to opportunities.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices

You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a 'forgotten details' reminder link on the homepage.

Step by Step Guidance notes and instructional videos for registering and using this site can be found by going to the link above and clicking on the 'Help/Guidance Documents' headed tab.

Suppliers must log in, go to 'My Tenders' area to view information related to this tender. Please ensure you follow any instructions provided to you here.

Please inform In-tend Support immediately if you have problems using the system:

Tel: 0844 2728810
Email: support@in-tend.co.uk (contact details on the website)

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About the buyer

Contact name

Jo Stone (ESCC)

Address

St Anne's Crescent
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 1UE
United Kingdom

Telephone

01273 481512

Email

jo.stone@eastsussex.gov.uk

Website

www.eastsussex.gov.uk