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Language Services Lot 4: Quality and Assurance

Ministry of Justice

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ministry of Justice

Buyer Address: 102 Petty France, London, SW1H 9AJ, England

Contact Email: elise.ballantyne@justice.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
12900000.0 GBP
Published
13 Feb 2026, 16:06
Deadline
28 Nov 2024, 12:00
Contract Start
04 Oct 2026, 23:00
Contract End
04 Oct 2030, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
The Language Shop Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

The provision of Quality and Assurance of all Language Services contracts. This provision enables assurance in process and quality for the other Language Services Lots. Additional information: This contract has 3 years optional extensions with a final end date of 2033.

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