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Translation agency for the British Council

British Council(the)

Awarded
services
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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
LONDON
Delivery: United Kingdom
Contract value
£1,400,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
19 October 2023
Published
8 March 2024

Procurement

Contract period
1 December 2023 - 30 November 2027
4 years
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV classifications
  • 79341000 Advertising services
  • 79530000 Translation services

What happened

British Council(the) awarded this contract to Lionbridge International Unlimited Company worth £600,000 on 3 Jan 2024. The contract runs until 30 Nov 2027.

Description

The business requirement is to procure translation agency to handle multi-language text content for multiple digital channels including, but not limited to:

  • Web content - new content or updates to existing content
  • Email content
  • Campaign assets content
  • Social media Content
  • Video subtitles

We may also require wraparound translation services:

  • Search Engine Optimisation, where translation includes an element of keyword research so that the text reflects what users are searching for, increasing its relevance.
  • Quality assurance and local review management, via a translation hub

If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents.

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Awarded supplier

Supplier
Lionbridge International Unlimited Company
Award value
£600,000
Award date
3 January 2024

Contact

Address
1 Redman Place, London, E201JQ
Contact name
Ahmed Akram

Identifiers

Buyer reference
BC/03083
Notice ID
29fb7c50-bc9b-492a-b18e-80f02607eea6-730387
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-77675015-8a89-4875-a6b5-49c2dbe6c460

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