Tower Hamlets · Awarded contract
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Provision of Translation, Transcription and Interpretation Services to Tower Hamlets Council

Awarded 07 Jul 2016

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Awarded07 Jul 2016
Value£450,000.00
RegionLondon
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 7y 4mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 7 July 2016Expired 6 July 2019

Tower Hamlets awarded a contract to WordWave International Ltd (trading as DTI), D A Languages Ltd, and Oncall Interpreters for translation, transcription, and interpretation services.

The contract was divided into three lots: Lot 1 for translation services valued at £45,000, Lot 2 for interpretation services (including British Sign Language) valued at £369,000, and Lot 3 for transcription services valued at £36,000, with a total contract value of AUD 450,000.

The providers will support the council's directorates, including Development and Renewal, Communities and Localities, Resources, and Education, Social Care and Wellbeing, in meeting the diverse language needs of the borough's population.

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