NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Framework for Interpretation and Translation Services to NHS SBS

Awarded 30 Apr 2021

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Awarded30 Apr 2021
Value£125,000,000.00
SupplierAA Global Language Services Ltd,Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd,Action Deafness,Aprobrium LTD,BID Services,Capita Translation and Interpreting,DA Languages Limited,Direct Access Consultancy Limited,Enable2 CIC,Faircomplus Ltd t/a CommPlus,Global Language Services Limited,Global Translation Services Limited,ITL (North East) Limited,Language Connect International Ltd,Language Empire Limited,Language is Everything Limited,Language Line Limited,LingvoHouse Translation Services Limited,ONCALL Interpreters Ltd,Papillon Translations Ltd,Prestige Network Limited,Sign Solutions (SLIA) Ltd,Silent Sounds Communications Ltd,Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services Limi,The Language Shop Limited,thebigword Group Limited,Topp Language Solutions Ltd,Word360 Limited
AgencyNHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS)
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 1y 6mo ago4y term
Awarded 30 Apr 2021Expired 29 Apr 2025

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NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) awarded a framework contract to AA Global Language Services Ltd, Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd, Action Deafness, Aprobrium LTD, BID Services, Capita Translation and Interpreting, DA Languages Limited, and Direct Access Consultancy for the provision of interpretation and translation services.

The framework covers six lots: Spoken Interpretation, BSL Interpretation, Telephone Interpretation, Document Translation (including transcription and ancillary services), Video Interpretation, and One Stop Shop.

The contract value is AUD 125,000,000.

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