South of England Procurement Centre · Awarded contract

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Award of Translation and Interpreting Services for Sussex Health Organizations

Awarded 01 Nov 2022

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Awarded01 Nov 2022

Value£114,000.00

SupplierVANDU LANGUAGE SERVICES LIMITED,CRYSTAL CLEAR TRANSLATION LTD,SIGNLIVE LIMITED

AgencySouth of England Procurement Centre

RegionSouth East

CategoryHealth & Medical

Ended 1y ago3y term

Awarded 1 Nov 2022Expired 31 Oct 2025

About

South of England Procurement Centre awarded contracts to Vandu Language Services Limited, Crystal Clear Translation Ltd, and Signlive Limited for the provision of bilingual advocacy and video relay interpreting services for British Sign Language users.

The contracts, part of the Sussex Health Translation and Interpreting Services 2022 procurement (NHS/SOEPS/21.830), cover Requirements 6 and 7 and commenced on 1st November 2022 for a period of 3 years.

The Lead Contracting Authority, NHS Sussex, awarded these on behalf of participating authorities including University Hospitals Sussex Foundation Trust, Sussex NHS Partnership Foundation Trust, Sussex NHS Community Foundation Trust, and East Sussex Health Care Trust (from 1st June 2023).

The total contract value is approximately £114,000.

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