Awarded contract

UK_409 - Welsh Translation Services - AWARD

Details

Supplier(s)
Owain Rogers
Value
£11,500
Duration
3 years
Topic
Translation services
Published
7 March 2025

Tender description

The British Council Wales Team based in Cardiff requires a dedicated Welsh language translator to ensure compliance with the Welsh Language Act, which mandates the availability of bilingual communication for public services. This requirement is a crucial component of our commitment to supporting and promoting the Welsh language and culture. The purpose and scope of this RFP and supporting documents is to explain in further detail the requirements of the British Council and the process for submitting a proposal in response to this RFP ("Proposal").

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date8 January 2025
  2. Completed: Award published7 March 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date10 January 2028in 15 months

About the buyer

British Council is a UK charity that buys as a central government non-departmental public body sponsored by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Cultural relations, English teaching and exams are delivered in more than 200 countries and territories. Tenders run through the In-Tend e-tendering portal, where suppliers register online, view opportunities, express interest and submit bids. Specialist frameworks, including the DICE framework for creative economy services, sit alongside individual tender competitions. Income beyond the FCDO grant comes from teaching, exams and commercial contracts. Purchase orders and standard terms and conditions govern contracts once awarded.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of British Council's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and hotel, catering and retail.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79530000 · Translation services
  • 92312211 · Writing agency services

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