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Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency

PROVISION OF A WRITTEN TRANSLATION SERVICE

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79500000
Value£12k
Awarded19 Apr 2022
Published30 Sept 2022
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£12ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits below the typical range for Business Services contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Over the past 13 years, the Contracting Authority has utilised a written translation service to support its business operations and is set to continue in the coming years.

In support of driving license applications, a small number of customers will send letters and documents in a foreign language which, require translating into English.

The Contracting Authority may also receive correspondence from foreign licensing authorities confirming an applicant's entitlement to drive and any issues there maybe with the applicants driving license.

Additionally, the Contracting Authority will also have occasions where documentation will need to be translated into Welsh in order to support Welsh Language Policy in producing bilingual material.

To give an indication of potential volumes associated with this service, for the year 2021 the Agency requested approximately 541 translations.

The Contracting Authority cannot accurately forecast or guarantee future volumes of work.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Over the past 13 years, the Contracting

Over the past 13 years, the Contracting Authority has utilised a written translation service to support its business operations and is set to continue in the coming years.

02

In support of driving license applications,

In support of driving license applications, a small number of customers will send letters and documents in a foreign language which, require translating into English.

03

Additionally, the Contracting Authority will also have

Additionally, the Contracting Authority will also have occasions where documentation will need to be translated into Welsh in order to support Welsh Language Policy in producing bilingual material.

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Source & provenance
OCID
5843ab7a-8fbd-4e6f-add4-4e3bf6beb2ff
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
PS/21/221
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