Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Luton Council
Town Hall, George Street
Luton
LU1 2BQ
Contact
Ms Katie Brewer
Telephone
+44 1582548082
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH21 - Luton
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Translation and Interpretation Services
Reference number
DN540922
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79530000 - Translation services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Luton Council and Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Clinical Commissioning Group (Also known as BLMK) are committed to supporting the needs of the local community, this includes ensuring all residents are able to access information about the Council and Services it provides and commissions. Translation services are therefore provided to those who come to the Council for Services, where in order for us to communicate it requires a translator to aid in matters such as housing, domestic violence, children and learning, safeguarding and legislative matters.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,400,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH21 - Luton
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Luton Council and Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Clinical Commissioning Group (Also known as BLMK) are committed to supporting the needs of the local community, this includes ensuring all residents are able to access information about the Council and Services it provides and commissions. Translation services are therefore provided to those who come to the Council for Services, where in order for us to communicate it requires a translator to aid in matters such as housing, domestic violence, children and learning, safeguarding and legislative matters.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,400,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 September 2021
End date
31 August 2024
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
4 June 2021
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
7 June 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
HIgh Court of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom