Official UK procurement notice
Northamptonshire Children's Trust Language Support Services
Authority: Northamptonshire Children's Trust (Public body)
What is being bought4 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionNorthamptonshire Children's Trust wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of Language Support Services. The objectives of this Framework Agreement is to have a range of Providers that are able to provide high quality Language Support Services to the Trust's clients - both the children and young people the Trust is supporting and their wider family network who may also require the service. The service specification describes a requirement to establish a framework agreement with several Service Providers to supply Language Support Services to clients who speak, communicate or read languages other than English, or who need to communicate in English in non-standard ways e.g. via audio media, either individually or in groups. The Children's Trust is setting up a Framework Agreement for 4 years for the provision of Language Support Services. The Services sought under this framework agreement will be split into the following four lots: Lot 1 - Telephone and Video Remote Interpretation Services Lot 2 - Face to Face Interpretation Services Lot 3 - Translation Services (including hard copy and electronic translation services) Lot 4 - Sensory Impairment Interpretation and Translation The Contract has an estimated annual budget of £300,000 (exclusive of VAT) for the delivery of the requirement as set out in the Specification.
CPV: Interpretation services · Translation services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Framework period
- 4 yrs from 1 Oct 2021
Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure
4 lots · no lot values published · win at most 4 of themLot #1Telephone and Video Remote Interpretation Services
Lot 1 - Telephone and Video Remote Interpretation Services
Lot #2Face to Face Interpretation Services
Lot 2 - Face to Face Interpretation Services
Lot #3Translation Services (including hard copy and electronic translation services)
Lot 3 - Translation Services (including hard copy and electronic translation services
Lot #4Sensory Impairment Interpretation and Translation Services
Lot 4 - Sensory Impairment Interpretation and Translation Services (including but not limited to British sign language, lip speaking, speech-to-text operators, Braille transcription and audio transcription.)
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- “Northamptonshire Children's Trust Language Support Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 28 Jul 2021, 19:29 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Jul 2021, 19:29 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 3 Aug 2021 – …
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-017997- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c296Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 11 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 3 Aug 2021, 09:00 BST
Timeline
28 Jul 2021 → 1 Oct 2021 · 4 dates- Notice published28 Jul 2021, 19:29 BST
- Bids opened3 Aug 2021, 09:00 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown11 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Deadline moved to 11 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST28 Jul 2021, 19:29 BST+9 days · was 2 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.2 | 2 Aug 2021 | 11 Aug 2021 | +9 d |
| — | TextII.2.1 | Lot 1 - Telephone and Video Remote Interpretation Services | Lot 1A - Telephone Interpretation Services Lot 1B - Video Remote Interpretation Services | |
| — | TextShort Description · II.1.4 | Northamptonshire Children's Trust wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of Language Support Services. The objectives of this Framework Agreement is to have a range of Providers that are able to provide high quality Language Support Services to the Trust's clients - both the children and young people the Trust is supporting and their wider family network who may also require the service.… | Northamptonshire Children's Trust wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of Language Support Services. The objectives of this Framework Agreement is to have a range of Providers that are able to provide high quality Language Support Services to the Trust's clients - both the children and young people the Trust is supporting and their wider family network who may also require the service.… |
1 amendment published without a description.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- naReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.