Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 5 Mar 2026, 11:02 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of a Translation and Interpretation Service

Official notice

Authority: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£600,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) has awarded a contract with a single provider Premium Linguistics Services under Lot 1 of the ESPO Framework 402_24 to deliver a fully managed, high quality, timely and accessible end-to-end language services solution.

CPV: Interpretation services · Translation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Mar 2026, 11:02 GMT
Last source update
5 Mar 2026, 11:02 GMT
Authority reference
ESPO 402_24
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-019804
Classification (CPV)
Interpretation servicesTranslation services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0662c9 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Mini competition via ESPO Language services framework 402_24

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £600,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Supreme Linguistic Services T/A Premium Linguistic Services£600,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services N/A Town Hall, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire & Humber, S70 2TAContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.