Translation and Interpreting Services

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  "date": "2026-04-30T15:03:11+01:00",
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        }
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            "description": "Translation services"
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      "description": "Translation services"
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        "scheme": "TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL",
        "description": "The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive"
      }
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      "name": "North Tyneside Borough Council",
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        "locality": "North Tyneside",
        "postalCode": "NE270BY",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "Quadrant"
      },
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        "legalName": "North Tyneside Borough Council",
        "noIdentifierRationale": "notOnAnyRegister"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "name": "Yazmine  Baddoo",
        "email": "yazmine.baddoo@northtyneside.gov.uk",
        "telephone": "+44 1916431455"
      }
    },
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      "name": "Absolute Interpreting & Translations Limited",
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        "locality": "Birmingham",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
      },
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        "legalName": "Absolute Interpreting & Translations Limited"
      }
    },
    {
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      "name": "North Tyneside Council",
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        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
      },
      "identifier": {
        "legalName": "North Tyneside Council"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
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        "amount": 51000,
        "currency": "GBP"
      },
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      "awardID": "040024-2026-1",
      "dateSigned": "2026-03-25T00:00:00Z"
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        "currency": "GBP"
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    }
  ],
  "description": "Please note the value is based off Lot 1, Lot 2  and Lot 3 previous spend. The incumbent supplier delivers services under both Lot 2 and Lot 3. The value is not guaranteed.",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}