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Crown Commercial Service

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Key details

Contracting authority
Crown Commercial Service
buying consortium
Region
Liverpool
Delivery: United Kingdom
Contract value
£250,000,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
27 September 2024
Published
27 May 2025

Procurement

Contract period
7 May 2025 - 8 May 2028
3 years
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV classifications
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  • 32353000 Sound recordings
  • 48521000 Music or sound editing software package
  • 48740000 Foreign language translation software package
  • 64211000 Public-telephone services
  • 72212740 Foreign language translation software development services
  • 75230000 Justice services
  • 79510000 Telephone-answering services
  • 79530000 Translation services
  • 79540000 Interpretation services
  • 79551000 Typing services
  • 79552000 Word-processing services
  • 79821100 Proofreading services
  • 79822300 Typesetting services
  • 79822500 Graphic design services

What happened

Crown Commercial Service awarded this contract to A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments a worth £250,000,000 on 7 May 2025. The contract runs until 8 May 2028.

Description

The Crown Commercial Service (the Authority) has established a comprehensive Framework Contract for Language Services, encompassing the following key components:

Translation Services Transcription, Stenography and Recording Services Telephone Interpreting Spoken and Visual Video Interpreting Services Spoken and Visual Face-to-Face Interpreting Services

The Framework Contract was structured into 5 Lots, with Lot 5 requiring overseas requirements to be met.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments a
Award value
£250,000,000
Award date
7 May 2025

Contact

Address
9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9PP
Contact name
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service

Identifiers

Buyer reference
RM6302
Notice ID
e5ec2a2d-5b62-4a01-8ce7-49c3e58d5a93-844336
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-9e3b6484-2bd7-4421-ba84-8d4481eadb22

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