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Published 26 Mar 2021, 14:34 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Interpreting and Communication Services for People who are d/Deaf and Deafblind (November 2020)

Official notice

Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 1 Mar 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Framework for interpreting and communication services for people who are d/deaf and deafblind to allow the council to buy communication services from a list of approved providers who meet a set of minimum standards.

CPV: Other community, social and personal services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
4 bids received · 4 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lots 1-10 (as described in II.2.4)Awarded

Lot 1: Face-to-face interpreting services (Verbal),

Lot 2: Face-to-face interpreting services (Non-verbal),

Lot 3: Transcription,

Lot 4: Lip speakers,

Lot 5: Speech to text reporters,

Lot 6: Deaf relay,

Lot 7: Translation,

Lot 8: Video interpreting services,

Lot 9: Other sign language interpreting

Lot 10: Trainee Interpreters

Delivery: South East

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 100
  • Price: 0
What this means for your bid
  • “Interpreting and Communication Services for People who are d/Deaf and…” 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
Awarded
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Mar 2021, 14:34 GMT
Last source update
26 Mar 2021, 14:34 GMT
Authority reference
DN508049
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-006237
Classification (CPV)
Other community, social and personal services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029fcf Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 4admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 4latest 1 Mar 2021

4 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 006237-2021-1-1

    Signed
    1 Mar 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Contract 006237-2021-2-2

    Signed
    1 Mar 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Contract 006237-2021-3-3

    Signed
    1 Mar 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Contract 006237-2021-4-4

    Signed
    1 Mar 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids——£1 – £8,000,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kent County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local agency/officeGeneral public services County Hall, Maidstone, South East, ME14 1XQContact name, email, phone

Framework contractors & participating bidders

4 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.