Language Services

A Contract Award Notice
by BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 month
Value
£49K
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
05 May 2022
Delivery
29 Apr 2022 to 31 Jul 2022
Deadline
18 Feb 2022 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

BTP requires a single national supplier to provide a tailored, end to end solution for all language service requirements 24 hours a day, 365 days a year: • Face to Face Interpretation Services (F2F) • Translation/Transcription Services (TMS) • Telephone Interpretation Services (TI) • British Sign Language (BSL) • Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) Provision of interpreters is governed by the Police and Criminal Evidence (PACE) 1984. If a suspect requires an interpreter for interview or the taking of a statement BTP must arrange for one to be present. The requirement shall also be available to victims of crime and witnesses and during daily / operational contact with members of the public as well as meet BTP's Welsh language translation (WLT) obligations. As the contract will serve various business areas, in preparation for tendering, a number of business users and stakeholders have been consulted across B Division, C Division, Crime, Fatality Investigations, Justice, Custody, BTPA and Corporate Communications.

Award Detail

1 Thebigword Group (Leeds)
  • Value: £48,576

CPV Codes

  • 75110000 - General public services
  • 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Reference

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