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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Rotherham MBC

16-075 Translations & Interpretation Services

Business ServicesCPV 79000000
Value£5.0m
Awarded30 Nov 2019
Published15 Jan 2020
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£5.0mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£5.4m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

RMBC and its partners require interpretation, translation and alternative formats of communication services.

The languages required include Albanian, Arabic, British Sign Language, Mandarin, Czech, Farsi, Hungarian, Kurdish, Lingala, Lithuanian, and Mirpur dialect, Oromo, Polish, Punjabi, Pashto, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Somali and Urdu.

Rotherham also has a large number of disabled people in the Borough, many of whom have a range of communication access needs.

These include the provision of information in Large Print, on Audio Tape, Braille, and interpretation in British Sign Language (and other communication methods used by Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf Blind People).

We also provide information in Easy Read for people with learning Disability/Difficulty/ and low levels of literacy.

The Council are looking to identify a single service provider for each of the five service areas outlined below (telephone interpretation, face to face interpretation, accessible formats, translation and alternative formats) on a framework agreement basis, in a timely, cost-effective way.

The services provided must meet the highest standards of quality based on both the needs of the customer and the Council.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

We also provide information in Easy Read

We also provide information in Easy Read for people with learning Disability/Difficulty/ and low levels of literacy.

02

The services provided must meet the highest

The services provided must meet the highest standards of quality based on both the needs of the customer and the Council.

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OCID
1fc7ae68-e004-495d-8fa0-89ffe6e0e883
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
ROTHMBC001-DN201832-37911799
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