Interpretation and Translation Services
Awarded to ABC Translation Sarl, AaGlobal Language Services Ltd, Absolute Interpreting & Translations Limited +38 more
NHS Shared Business Services Limited(buyer)
- Published
- Published 24 May 2024
- Deadline
- Closed 13 March 2025
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2 live opportunities · 13 awarded contracts
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
GB-COH: 05280446
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Lots (7)
Face to Face (Spoken Language)
Lot 1 is for the provision of Face-to-Face Interpretation and Translation Services, the awarded Suppliers have demonstrated that they are able to supply spoken word interpreters, across a range of languages for varied public sector language requirements. This could include interpreters with language specialisms including legal, medical, pharmaceutical, financial, IT, media, trauma, children, education, mental health, transportation, engineering, procurement, marketing, housing, benefits, immigration, defence, security, technical and government (central and local), in connection with the Procurement. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion, and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.
Won by AaGlobal Language Services LtdWon by Absolute Interpreting & Translations LimitedWon by Acolad UK LtdWon by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by DA Languages Limited trading as DalsWon by DCVS Trading LtdWon by Digital Interpretations UK LtdWon by Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate OneWon by Language Empire Ltd.Won by Language is Everything LtdWon by Language Line Limited trading as Language Line SolutionsWon by LanguageServicesUK LimitedWon by Migrant Help Trading Limited trading as Clear VoiceWon by ONCALL Interpreters LtdWon by Papillon Translations LtdWon by Prestige Network LimitedWon by Silent Sounds CommunicationsWon by Stockport Interpreting Unit Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilWon by Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services LimitedWon by The Language Shop LtdWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by Word360 LimitedBritish Sign Language (BSL)
Lot 2 is for the provision of British Sign Language services, the awarded Suppliers will supply interpreters or translators able to provide non-verbal communication to the deaf and deaf-blind community for varied public. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion, and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.
Won by AaGlobal Language Services LtdWon by Absolute Interpreting & Translations LimitedWon by Acolad UK LtdWon by Action DeafnessWon by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by Bid ServicesWon by DA Languages Limited trading as DalsWon by DCVS Trading LtdWon by Digital Interpretations UK LtdWon by Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate oneWon by Language Empire LtdWon by Language is Everything LtdWon by Language Line Limited trading as Language Line SolutionsWon by Language Services UK LimitedWon by Microlink PC UK LtdWon by Migrant Help Trading Limited trading as Clear VoiceWon by ONCALL Interpreters LTDWon by Papillon Translations LtdWon by Prestige Network LimitedWon by Remark LimitedWon by Signalise CO-OP LimitedWon by Sign Solutions SLIA LtdWon by Silent Sounds CommunicationsWon by Stockport Interpreting Unit Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilWon by Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services LimitedWon by The Language Shop LtdWon by Topp Language SolutionsWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by Word360 LimitedTelephone Interpreting
Lot 3 is for the provision of Telephone Interpretation Services, the awarded Suppliers will provide telephone based spoken word services across a range of common and rare languages for varied public sector customers. The services will be available on a 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year basis to provide full coverage and access to first-person interpretation services, in connection with the call-off contact. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion, and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.
Won by AaGlobal Language Services LtdWon by Absolute Interpreting & Translations LimitedWon by Acolad UK LtdWon by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by DA Languages Limited trading as DalsWon by DCVS TRADING LtdWon by Digital Interpretations UK LtdWon by Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate oneWon by Language Empire LtdWon by Language is Everything LtdWon by Language Line Limited trading as Language Line SolutionsWon by Language PhoneWon by LanguageServicesUK LimitedWon by Migrant Help Trading Limited trading as Clear VoiceWon by ONCALL Interpreters LTDWon by Papillon Translations LtdWon by Prestige Network LimitedWon by Silent Sounds CommunicationsWon by Stockport Interpreting Unit Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilWon by Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services LimitedWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by The Language Shop LtdWon by Word360 LimitedDocument Translation and Ancillary Services
Lot 4 is for the provision of Document Translation and Ancillary Services, this includes, but is not limited to, website localisation services and transcription services. Awarded Suppliers will provide document translation services across a range of languages across all forms of written texts and performed by qualified translators, machine translated, or a mixture of both with post translation editing. Documents can be varied and may include manuals, handbooks, marketing brochures, flyers, leaflets and letters, website material, guidance or information documents. File formats may include MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and text, RTF, PDF, Quark, Photoshop and Illustrator plus many more in connection with the call-off contact. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion, and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.
Won by AaGlobal Language Services LtdWon by Absolute Interpreting & Translations LimitedWon by ABC Translation SarlWon by Accentus Language Services LtdWon by Acolad UK LtdWon by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by DA Languages Limited trading as DalsWon by Digital Interpretations UK LtdWon by Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate oneWon by Language Empire LtdWon by Language is Everything LtdWon by Language Line Limited trading as Language Line SolutionsWon by Language Services UK LimitedWon by Lingvo House Translation Services LimitedWon by Migrant Help Trading Limited trading as Clear VoiceWon by ONCALL Interpreters LTDWon by Papillon Translations LtdWon by Prestige Network LimitedWon by Silent Sounds CommunicationsWon by Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services LimitedWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by The Language Room LimitedWon by The Language Shop LtdWon by Word360 LimitedVideo Interpretation
Lot 5 is for the provision of Video Interpreting, the awarded Suppliers will supply the provision of Video Interpretation services as both 'On-Demand' and 'Pre-Booked' services with the ability to use commonly used video conferencing software or bespoke portals from suppliers in connection with the call-off contract. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion, and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.
Won by AaGlobal Language Services LtdWon by Absolute Interpreting & Translations LimitedWon by ABC Translation SarlWon by Acolad UK LtdWon by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by DA Languages Limited trading as DalsWon by DCVS Trading LtdWon by Digital Interpretations UK LtdWon by Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate oneWon by Language Empire LtdWon by Language is Everything LtdWon by Language Line Limited trading as Language Line SolutionsWon by Language PhoneWon by LanguageServicesUK LimitedWon by Migrant Help Trading Limited trading as Clear VoiceWon by ONCALL Interpreters LTDWon by Papillon Translations LtdWon by Prestige Network LimitedWon by Silent Sounds CommunicationsWon by Stockport Interpreting Unit Stockport Metropolitan Borough CouncilWon by Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services LimitedWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by The Language Shop LtdWon by Word360 LimitedOne Stop Shop (Managed Service)
Lot 6 is for the provision of a One Stop Shop Interpretation and Translation Service. This lot enables the provision of comprehensive, managed services that include all aspects of Interpretation and Translation (spoken, BSL, telephone, video, and document translation). Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion, and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.
Won by AaGlobal Language Services LtdWon by Absolute Interpreting & Translations LimitedWon by Acolad UK LtdWon by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by DA Languages Limited trading as DalsWon by Digital Interpretations UK LtdWon by Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate oneWon by Language Empire LtdWon by Language is Everything LtdWon by Language Line Limited trading as LanguageLine SolutionsWon by Language ServicesUK LimitedWon by Migrant Help Trading Limited trading as Clear VoiceWon by ONCALL Interpreters LTDWon by Papillon Translations LtdWon by Prestige Network LimitedWon by Silent Sounds CommunicationsWon by Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services LimitedWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by The Language Shop LtdWon by Word360 LimitedOne Stop Shop
One Stop Shop Interpretation and Translation Service. One Stop Shop offers customers access to all of the services defined under Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 through one Supplier. It is anticipated that delivery of a One Stop shop will enable effective and efficient management of all bookings, service availability, timesheeting, invoicing and management information. Additional information: Duration in months: 01/05/2025 / End 30/04/2029 Please see description in the main contract objective on the Request for Information (RFI). Lots will be defined as an outcome of this initial market engagement PIN. The new Framework/DPS, subject to review and change, is expected to go live shortly after the expiry of the existing Framework Agreement 10172 on May 2025. Please see the link at section 1.3 above for instructions on how to participate and submit responses via the SAPAriba RFI.
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £73,000,000
- Procedure
- Open
- Published
- 24 May 2024
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £438,000,000
- Award date
- 20 November 2025
- Contract period
- — → 10 November 2027
- ABC Translation Sarl
- AaGlobal Language Services Ltd
- Absolute Interpreting & Translations Limited
- Accentus Language Services Ltd
- Acolad UK Ltd
- Action Deafness
- Axis Recruitment Limited
- Bid Services
- DA Languages Limited trading as Dals
- DCVS TRADING Ltd
- DCVS Trading Ltd
- Digital Interpretations UK Ltd
- Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate One
- Enable2 Translate Limited trading as Translate one
- Language Empire Ltd
- Language Empire Ltd.
- Language Line Limited trading as Language Line Solutions
- Language Line Limited trading as LanguageLine Solutions
- Language Phone
- Language Services UK Limited
- Language ServicesUK Limited
- Language is Everything Ltd
- LanguageServicesUK Limited
- Lingvo House Translation Services Limited
- Microlink PC UK Ltd
- Migrant Help Trading Limited trading as Clear Voice
- ONCALL Interpreters LTD
- ONCALL Interpreters Ltd
- Papillon Translations Ltd
- Prestige Network Limited
- Remark Limited
- Sign Solutions SLIA Ltd
- Signalise CO-OP Limited
- Silent Sounds Communications
- Stockport Interpreting Unit Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
- Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services Limited
- The Language Room Limited
- The Language Shop Ltd
- Topp Language Solutions
- Word360 Limited
- thebigword Interpreting Services Limited
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Contract
11 December 2025
Contract Notice
16 January 2025
Prior Information Notice
24 May 2024
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