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Provision of Welsh Translation Services

Office for National Statistics

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Office for National Statistics

Buyer Address: Government Buildings, Cardiff Road, Newport, UKL21, NP10 8XG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Sophie Keal

Contact Email: CommercialTeam@ons.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
300000.0 GBP
Published
15 May 2025, 15:22
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
31 May 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 May 2029, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79530000 - Translation services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
PRYSG CYF
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Provision of Welsh translation services to provide the following: Ability to translate large documents (+30,000 words) from English into the Welsh Language within an agreed timeframe. The translations must reflect the original document/media in terms of content, style and format. The translations should be accurate and a true reflection of the tone and context of the English documentation. Translations must be fully proofread in order to achieve quality assurance before the output is returned to the ONS. Ability to undertake urgent translations on shorter documentation from English to Welsh. Able to provide interpretation services for bilingual ONS public meetings and consultation events. The ability to proof-read ONS documentation in Welsh translated internally.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Awards

Award Title: Provision of Welsh Translation

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