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Further Competition for the Provision of Language Services on behalf of Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board

NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Buyer Address: Endeavour House, Russell Road, Ipswich, UKH14, IP12BX, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Sarah Skilton

Contact Email: procurement@snee.nhs.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1473770225

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
364025.0 GBP
Published
30 Sep 2025, 13:59
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85100000 - Health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Language Empire Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Further competition for the provision of Language Services on behalf of Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board. Utilising NOE CPC Framework NOE.583. Lot 1a & Lot 5a. Contract for a period of 2 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years. Previous notice concerning the framework placed by NOE CPC is 2024/S 000-005465.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: Lot 1 (a) Managed Service

Lot Description: Provision of Language Services on behalf of Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board. Lot 1a - Managed Service.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Lot 5a - Non-spoken Language Interpretation

Lot Description: Provision of Language Services on behalf of Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board. Lot 5a - Non-spoken Language Interpretation

Lot 2 Status: cancelled

Lot 2 Has Options: No

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

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