Buyer Name: THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED
Buyer Address: 13th Floor, Exchange Tower, 1 Harbour Exchange Square, London, UKI4, E14 9GE, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Head of Procurement
Contact Email: procurement@frc.org.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 2074922300
The Financial Reporting Council 's Enforcement Division and Legal Services Team (LST) have a requirement for Transcription Services for the provision of: •Transcription services for interviews and presentations carried out during an investigation. •Tribunal Hearings Real-Time Transcription services and Evidence Presentation services (where a hearing takes place virtually). The contract will run for a duration of 36 months with an optional 12-month extension period (option to further extend) which is aligned with the provisions of the G-Cloud 14 RM1557.14 Lot 2 Framework Agreement Terms.
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Lot Description: Call Off Contract award under Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement RM1557-14 following long and shortlisted search and RFT for the following requirement: The Financial Reporting Council 's Enforcement Division and Legal Services Team (LST) have a requirement for Transcription Services for the provision of: •Transcription services for interviews and presentations carried out during an investigation. •Tribunal Hearings Real-Time Transcription services and Evidence Presentation services (where a hearing takes place virtually). Additional information: Contract Value- The figure indicated in Section II.1.7. Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) represents an estimated contract value. The total cost of the services is variable and contingent upon the quantity of transcriptions requested and the number of cases and tribunal hearings during the period of the contract.
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: Optional 12-month extension period (option to further extend) which is aligned with the provisions of the G-Cloud 14 RM1557.14 Framework Agreement Terms.
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost
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