# Mini Competition \(Ref 1092, Lot 1\) - Translation &amp; Interpretation Service, The London Borough of Hammersmith &amp; Fulham

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [capitalEsourcing](/buyers/capitalesourcing/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Language Empire Ltd](/contract-winners/language-empire/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £605,500
- Tender value: £605,500
- Award date: 31 March 2017
- Published: 2 May 2017
- Contract start: 10 April 2017
- Contract end: 9 October 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 95947632-51e5-421c-839b-b5704e5465cc-144891
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94b471d6-4905-45e1-8a79-8834d71c1eb3

## Description

The London Borough of Hammersmith &amp; Fulham \(the Authority\) conducted a Mini Competition that was called off from a Crown Commercial Service Language Services framework \(ref RM1092\)\. The agreement provides access to a wide range of translation and interpretation services in more than 250 languages and dialects divided into two lots\. The Authority invited submissions from pre-qualified economic operators in Lot 1 \(Managed Service provision\) of which there were six \(6\)\. Economic operators were asked to price the following services in a variety of delivery options: 1\. Spoken \(Telephone, Face to Face and Video Translation\); 2\. Written Translation; 3\. Non-Spoken \(including British Sign Language\); and 4\. Managed Service Provision of Language Services\. A total of four \(4\) tenders were submitted at the end of an 18-day bid period\. All Tenderers were given detailed feedback following the evaluation stage and moderation of the results\. The Authority observed a voluntary ten-day standstill period following which the award was confirmed on 31st March, 2017\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95947632-51e5-421c-839b-b5704e5465cc-144891)
