Kent County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Interpreting and Communication Services Framework for d/Deaf and Deafblind Individuals

Awarded 02 May 2021

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Awarded02 May 2021
Value£200,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 3y 5mo ago2y 1mo term
Awarded 2 May 2021Expired 15 June 2023

Kent County Council awarded a contract to Involve Visual Collaboration Ltd and S A Hutton for interpreting and communication services for people who are d/Deaf and Deafblind under a framework agreement.

The framework, which commenced on 17th June 2019 and runs until 16th June 2023, allows the Council to procure services from approved providers across ten disciplines, including face-to-face interpreting (verbal and non-verbal), transcription, lip speakers, speech to text reporters, deaf relay, translation, video interpreting, international sign language interpreting, and trainee interpreters.

The contract value is AUD 200,000.

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