Provision of Live Transcription Services to the Clutha Fatal Accident Inquiry
Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Live Transcription Services to the Clutha Fatal Accident Inquiry
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£311,480.00
SupplierOpus 2 International Limited
RegionScotland
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
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Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service awarded a contract to Opus 2 International Limited for the provision of live transcription services to support the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of Gary Arthur and Others.
The contract, valued at £311,480, required software and personnel to enable the Sheriff Principal and Core Participants' legal representatives to access real-time transcripts of evidence on screens within the Inquiry facilities, and to provide fully edited transcriptions of each day's proceedings for the permanent record.
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