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# Provision of Sign Language Interpretation Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-sign-language-interpretation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04d62c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Ireland Assembly Commission: "Provision of Sign Language Interpretation Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £178,100. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Feb 2025, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northern Ireland Assembly Commission](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-ireland-assembly-commission-GB-PPON-PYCW-9139-GQXZ)
- **Published Value:** £178,100 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 February 2025 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Interpretation services, Translation services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £178,100 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-sign-language-interpretation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04d62c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d62c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-sign-language-interpretation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04d62c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-sign-language-interpretation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04d62c#participate

## Description
The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission is seeking to procure British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL) translation and interpretation services in order to deliver its duties and provide an effective service to Members and the public. It is seeking to appoint a supplier of sign language interpretation services, in BSL/ISL, to support the Assembly’s legislative, scrutiny and representational roles. This will facilitate understanding by a more diverse range of citizens of the policy, legislative and scrutiny work of the Assembly and its Committees, creating opportunities for broader engagement in the democratic process and leading to more informed and comprehensive decision making by the Assembly. These services may be required to be delivered in-person, in a live-broadcast environment and at times requests may be made for remote delivery, or provision in a recorded for broadcast video format.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79540000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £178,100
- **Description:** The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission is seeking to procure British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL) translation and interpretation services in order to deliver its duties and provide an effective service to Members and the public...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract (active)
  - Award id: `017183-2025-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Kristina Laverty Consortium**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-145224`
  - Value: £178,100 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £178,100
  - Signed Date: 13/04/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017183-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-28T08:15:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T13:49:58.336Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d62c