Language Services Framework 2027

Deadline:20 Nov 2026, 12:00

Tender information
East Riding of Yorkshire
North and North East Lincolnshire
Southampton
Portsmouth
Isle of Wight
Central Hampshire
South Hampshire
North Hampshire
East Merseyside
Liverpool
Sefton
Wirral
Lincolnshire
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Medway
Kent Thames Gateway
Mid Kent
East Kent
West Kent
York
Type
Contract
Procedure
Not given
Ref. number
DN827245
Estimated value
£2,760,000
Contract type
Framework agreement
Duration
31/01/2027 - 31/01/2029
Renewals
01/02/2029 - 31/01/2031
01/02/2031 - 31/01/2033
Bristol City Council is looking to Procure and establish a new corporate Translation and Interpreting Services (TIS) framework to ensure continued access to high-quality language services at competitive prices, supporting the Council´s responsibilities for accessibility and equality. The framework provides a trusted pool of qualified interpreters and suppliers, enabling: 1. Efficient access to appropriate language support without delays 2. Consistent service quality and defined standards 3. Clear contractual arrangements that support transparency and accountability – Lot nr.: 1 Lot 1 (Face-to-Face Interpretation) To successfully deliver a high-quality face-to-face interpretation service as per the specified requirements. Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2029 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 60 (Price) Quality: 40 (Quality + Social Value) – Lot nr.: 2 Lot 2 (Telephone Interpretation) To successfully deliver a high-quality telephone interpretation service as per the specified requirements. Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2029 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 60 (Price) Quality: 40 (Quality + Social Value) – Lot nr.: 3 Lot 3 (Video Interpretation) To successfully deliver a high-quality video interpretation service as per the specified requirements Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2029 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 60 (Price) Quality: 40 (Quality + Social Value) – Lot nr.: 4 Lot 4 (Written Translation) To successfully deliver a high-quality written translation service as per the specified requirements. Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2029 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 60 (Price) Quality: 40 (Quality + Social Value) – Lot nr.: 5 Lot 5 (British Sign Language Interpretation) To successfully deliver a high-quality British Sign Language Interpretation service as per the specified requirements. Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2029 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 60 (Price) Quality: 40 (Quality + Social Value) – Lot nr.: 6 Lot 6 (British Sign Language Recorded Translation) To successfully deliver a high-quality British Sign Language (BSL) written/recorded translation service as per the specified requirements. Duration contract start date : 01/02/2027 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 31/01/2029 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 60 (Price) Quality: 40 (Quality + Social Value)
Buyer
Bristol City Council
buyer-email@mail.com
organization number
Open for offers
29 days left
Important dates
21 Oct - Publication date
20 Nov - Deadline
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