Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Ashford Borough Council
Civic Centre,Tannery Lane
ASHFORD
TN231PL
UK
Contact person: Stephanie Leonard
Telephone: +44 1233330371
E-mail: stephanie.leonard@ashford.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ45
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.ashford.gov.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Translation and Interpretation Services
Reference number: DN717597
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79530000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
INTERPRETATION/24/1 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.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
46 137.50
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79540000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ4
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
INTERPRETATION/24/1 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.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-010426
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: INTERPRETATION/24/1
Title: Translation and Interpretation Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
23/07/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 17
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Word360 Limited
05498277
The Cloisters Unit 6, The Cloisters, 11-12 George Road,
Edgbaston
B15 1NP
UK
NUTS: UKJ4
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.ashford.gov.uk/
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 46 137.50
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
UK
Telephone: +44 3450103503
E-mail: publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/07/2024