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Language Services - Translation and Transcription

Ministry of Justice

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
London
Delivery: British Oversea Territories
Contract value
£18,160,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
23 November 2020
Published
6 February 2024

Procurement

Contract period
27 April 2021 - 28 October 2025
5 years
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV classifications
  • 79530000 Translation services

What happened

Ministry of Justice awarded this contract to thebigword Group Ltd worth £18,160,000 on 27 Apr 2021. The contract runs until 28 Oct 2025.

Description

This is a contract award notice following the procurment for the provision of translation and transcription services for the Ministry of Justice, its executive agencies, its arm's length bodies and any other government body.

The services include the translation of written material and transcription of oral material from a source language into a target language within a specified timescale and format as requested by MoJ entities and other bodies across England, Wales and Scotland.

The scope of services includes:

  • translation of written material from one language to another as text,
  • transcription of audio files, tapes and other electronic media into written and/or electronic text documents in the same or different languages,
  • transcription of written documents and/or electronic media into alternative formations such as (but not limited to) braille, easy read, large print, text to audio and typesetting.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
thebigword Group Ltd
Award value
£18,160,000
Award date
27 April 2021

Contact

Address
102 Petty France, London, SW1H 9AJ

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_224551/959607
Notice ID
486b4d5e-c584-4de6-8f40-6c08da7ee117-721000
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-0a23072d-53d6-4c48-bebc-f9e823243c94

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