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Alternative Format Services (e.g. Easy Read, Audio, BSL & Braille)

NHS England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS England

Buyer Address: 7-8 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP, GB

Contact Name: Janice Brodie

Contact Email: janice.brodie@nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
91000.0 GBP
Published
09 Feb 2026, 08:25
Deadline
22 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
04 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
03 Feb 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79540000 - Interpretation services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
AA Global Language Services Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

To set up a zero value contract from the ESPO framework to procure alternative format services from providers that can provide alternative format translations. The People & Communities area will utilise the contract' throughout the financial year to provide alternative format translations, for a number of key guidance document

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Opportunity Context

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