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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£40,000,000

Total Language Solutions II

Awarded to Axis Recruitment Limited, D A Languages Limited, Enable2 Translate Limited +10 more

HealthTrust Europe LLP(buyer)

Published
Published 11 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 11 August 2025

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Overview

Mid South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a language services framework valued at £364 million to 13 suppliers including Axis Recruitment Limited, Language Connect International Ltd, Language Line Limited, and others. The framework provides on-site and remote interpreting for spoken and non-spoken languages, telephone and video interpretation, translation and transcription services, and managed subscription-based solutions covering British Sign Language and other interpretation and translation services.

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Lots (3)

  • Spoken Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Services

    Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Services (On-site and/or Remote) facilitating access to Suppliers providing Spoken translation services, including rare languages and those that are deemed to be more frequently provided.

    £330,000,000Won by D A Languages LimitedWon by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by The Langauge Shop LtdWon by Enable2 Translate LimitedWon by Migrant Help Trading LimitedWon by Word360 LimitedWon by Language Connect International LtdWon by Language Empire Ltd.Won by Language Line Limited
  • Non-Spoken Interpretation and Translation Services

    Interpretation and Translation Services (On-site and/or Remote) enables Participating Authorities to access Suppliers who are capable of providing Non-Spoken Translators and Interpreters which includes but is not limited to British Sign Language (BSL).

    £285,000,000Won by Axis Recruitment LimitedWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by The Langauge Shop LtdWon by Translate UK LimitedWon by Migrant Help Trading LimitedWon by Word360 LimitedWon by Language Connect International LtdWon by Language Empire Ltd.Won by Sign Solutions (SLIA) LtdWon by Signalise Co-op Limited
  • Interpretation, Translation and Transcription Managed Services

    will allow provision of multiple Lots under a single contract under a managed service and the added utilisation of technology software.

    £200,000,000Won by D A Languages LimitedWon by thebigword Interpreting Services LimitedWon by The Langauge Shop LtdWon by Word360 LimitedWon by Language Connect International LtdWon by Language Line Limited

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£40,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
11 July 2025
Questions by
23 July 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Interpretation services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£364,000,000
Award date
26 August 2025
Contract period
14 September 2025 → 14 September 2027
Winners
  • Axis Recruitment Limited
  • D A Languages Limited
  • Enable2 Translate Limited
  • Language Connect International Ltd
  • Language Empire Ltd.
  • Language Line Limited
  • Migrant Help Trading Limited
  • Sign Solutions (SLIA) Ltd
  • Signalise Co-op Limited
  • The Langauge Shop Ltd
  • Translate UK Limited
  • Word360 Limited
  • thebigword Interpreting Services Limited

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    25 November 2025

  2. Contract

    1 September 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    11 July 2025

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