Published date: 28 January 2025

Last edited date: 29 January 2025

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 30 April 2025

Contract summary

Industry

  • Translation services - 79530000

  • Interpretation services - 79540000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£100,000 to £170,000

Procurement reference

4423/PIN/RH/25

Published date

28 January 2025

Approach to market date

30 April 2025

Contract start date

1 June 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2029

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 University of Sheffield are looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Translation, transcription, interpretation and other related services.
The DPS will potentially be split into four lots:
Lot 1: Translation
Lot 2: Transcription
Lot 3: Sign language
Lot 4: Interpreter
Please note the lots listed above are purely indicative at this stage and could be subject to change when this Procurement exercise becomes an active opportunity.
The DPS will last for four years in total, beginning 2025 and ending in 2029, with an annual review on each anniversary of the DPS.

More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2024/2025 £30,000

About the buyer

Contact name

Rachel Hirst

Address

WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Telephone

01142157590

Email

r.e.hirst@sheffield.ac.uk