Lot 1
No lot description published.
Statuscomplete
AwardedFind a Tender · award
Interpretation and Translation Services - BSL
Buyer: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD →
BuyerNHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published14 Mar 2025
What is being bought
The Interpretation & Translation Services (ITS) For British Sign Language (BSL) provides a translation service to Deaf patients, who are registered with a general practice within the SSOT ICB, attending a primary care appointment. There are 3 providers who cover the geographical area of the ICB. These are cost and volume contracts. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period, which begins the day that this notice is published. The standstill period ends at midnight on 25th March 2025.
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Awards
1
Statusactive
SupplierAssist Sensory Support
Value£200,000
Contract periodFrom 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2028
2
Statusactive
SupplierDeaflinks Staffordshire
Value£140,000
Contract periodFrom 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2028
3
Statusactive
Value£48,000
Contract periodFrom 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2028
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| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-04ed3c |
|---|---|
| Latest release ID | 009410-2025 |
| Latest release timestamp | Fri Mar 14 2025 12:12:07 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | Not published |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 3 |
| Contracts in latest release | 0 |
| Parties in latest release | 5 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | award, contract | 009410-2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | award, contract | 009408-2025 |
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