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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

The Borough Council of Bolton

TC003 Provision of Interpretation Services

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79500000
Value£582k
Awarded18 Aug 2019
Published30 Dec 2019
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£582ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Interpretation Services which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed.

The Framework Agreement has been divided into the following 2 Lots: Lot 1 - Face to Face Interpretation Services (Verbal and Non-Verbal) - this will also include non-verbal languages such as BSL and written document translation Lot 2 - Telephone Interpretation Services.

This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will appoint two (2) contractors on each Lot of the Framework Agreement.

There will be a main contractor and a backup contractor on each Lot.

A contractor may be awarded more than one Lot.

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What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
The Framework Agreement has been divided into the following 2 Lots:

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Source & provenance
OCID
82bbaa3d-d987-4445-b18b-2ba9941e96ad
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
BOLT001-DN422096-36104138
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