Translation Services Tender – Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
The council wishes procure the provision of interpreting, translation, transcription and easy read services across the borough and out of Borough where required.
United Kingdom-Walsall: Translation services
2019/S 223-547379
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Postal address: WS1 1TP
Town: Walsall
NUTS code: UKG3
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: procurement@walsall.gov.uk
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
WP3561 — Interpreting, Translation, Transcription and Easy Read
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
The Council wishes procure the provision of interpreting, translation, transcription and easy read services across the borough and out of Borough where required. This provision will include the following: Spoken Languages: Face to face interpreting in spoken community languages; telephone interpreting in spoken community languages and translation communication professionals working with Deaf and Deafblind People (CP): British Sign Language/English face to face interpreting; British Sign Language/English remote interpreting; Deafblind interpretation; Lipspeaking; Notetaking (electronic and manual); Sign language translator; Sign Supported English and Speech to text reporting Transcription: Braille; Moon and Audio Easy Read. The Council is looking to appoint one supplier for this contract.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The Council wishes procure the provision of interpreting, translation, transcription and easy read services across the borough and out of Borough where required.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.14)Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Please see tender documentation.
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.4.1)Review body
Town: Walsall
Country: United Kingdom
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
Town: Walsall
Country: Afghanistan
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: