DERBY CITY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Translation and Interpreting Services to Derby City Council

Awarded 01 Feb 2025

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Awarded01 Feb 2025
Value£888,000.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 3y 3mo5y term, 35% elapsed
Awarded 1 Feb 2025Expires 31 Jan 2030

Derby City Council awarded a contract to Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd, D A Languages Ltd, and Supreme Linguistic Services for the provision of translation and interpreting services to facilitate communication with clients whose first language is not English.

The contract, valued at £888,000, covers four lots: face-to-face interpretation, telephone interpretation, written translation, and video/online interpreting.

These services enable individuals with limited spoken English to communicate with council members through various channels, including telephone, face-to-face, virtual meetings, and written translations.

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