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Translation and Interpretation Services[E10]

ASHFORD, United KingdomAshford Borough Council[E1]

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In plain English

What they want
INTERPRETATION/24/2 Ashford Borough Council is looking to procure a supplier to provide Interpretation and Translation Services as required by the Housing Service for clients who English is not their first language. This may be working with individuals, families or larger groups and maybe working directly with members of the Housing Service (or other Services within the council) or partner agencies as required.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 17 Jan 2025, 10:00 UTC. UTC: 17 Jan 2025, 10:00 UTC.
Published 4 Dec 2024.
Value
GBP 460,000
Buyer
Ashford Borough CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply
Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents

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This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]
17 Jan 2025, 10:00 UTC
Value[E11]
GBP 460,000
Published[E8]
4 Dec 2024
Procedure[E7]
Open procedure (above threshold)
Source
UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked
65 minutes ago

About the requirement

From the notice

INTERPRETATION/24/2 Ashford Borough Council is looking to procure a supplier to provide Interpretation and Translation Services as required by the Housing Service for clients who English is not their first language. This may be working with individuals, families or larger groups and maybe working directly with members of the Housing Service (or other Services within the council) or partner agencies as required. Procurement documentation can b downloaded from the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC

    The deadline (2025-01-17T10:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873

Evidence

11 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Ashford Borough Council.

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 79530000 (Translation services).

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    “England”

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 17 Jan 2025, 10:00 UTC.

    “2025-01-17T10:00:00Z”

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “INTERPRETATION/24/2 Ashford Borough Council is looking to procure a supplier to provide Interpretation and Translation Services as required by the Housing Service for clients who English is not their first language. This may be working with individuals, families or larger groups…”

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    “tender”

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The notice was published on 4 Dec 2024.

    “2024-12-04T10:13:52Z”

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    The notice is titled "Translation and Interpretation Services".

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    The stated value is GBP 460,000.

    “460000 GBP”

    Document 3d3d5091-b9a1-4eb5-a288-92dcb08f7a0a-807873, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:48 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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