NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT · Awarded contract

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Provision of Translation Services to NHS South Central and West CSU 25-28

Awarded 19 Mar 2025

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Awarded19 Mar 2025

Value£50,000.00

SupplierThe Big Word Group Limited

AgencyNHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryHealth & Medical

Ended 8mo ago12mo term

Awarded 19 Mar 2025Expired 18 Mar 2026

About

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit awarded a contract to The Big Word Group Limited for the provision of translation services.

The contract was procured via further competition through the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6141 - Language Services: Lot 3: Telephone and Spoken Video Interpreting.

The contract value is £50,000.

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