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WP3988 - Interpreting, Translation, Transcription and Easy Read - AWARD

Walsall Council e-Tendering

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Walsall Council e-Tendering

Buyer Address: Darwall Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1TP, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Stephanie Westley

Contact Email: Stephanie.Westley@walsall.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01902652898

Status
complete
Procedure
Other -
Value
640000.0 GBP
Published
20 Mar 2025, 08:20
Deadline
07 Oct 2024, 11:00
Contract Start
01 Jan 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79530000 - Translation services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Word360 Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

1.1 The Council wishes to procure the provision of Interpreting, Translation, Transcription and Easy Read services in and out of Borough where required. 1.2 This provision will include the following: 1.2.1 Spoken Languages o Face to face interpreting in spoken community languages o Telephone and Video interpreting in spoken community languages o Translation 1.2.2 Communication Professionals working with Deaf and Deafblind People (CP) o British Sign Language / English face to face interpreting o British Sign Language / English remote interpreting o Deafblind interpretation o Lipspeaking, o Notetaking (electronic and manual) o Sign language translator o Sign Supported English o Speech to text reporting 1.2.3 Transcription o Braille o Moon o Audio 1.2.4 Easy Read 1.3 The Council is looking to appoint one supplier for this Contract. 1.4 The procurement process being used is a mini-competition through NHS Business Services - Lot 6 One Stop Shop.

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