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Language Services Framework 2027

Bristol City Council

Key dates and value

Status
Open
Submission deadline
20 Nov 2026
Published
21 Oct 2026
Estimated value
£2.3m
Contract start
1 Feb 2027
Contract end
31 Jan 2029
Location
Bristol, South West England
Notice type
UK4

Overview

Bristol City Council is looking to Procure and establish a new corporate Translation and Interpreting Services (TIS) framework to ensure continued access to high-quality language services at competitive prices, supporting the Council's responsibilities for accessibility and equality. The framework provides a trusted pool of qualified interpreters and suppliers, enabling:

  1. Efficient access to appropriate language support without delays
  2. Consistent service quality and defined standards
  3. Clear contractual arrangements that support transparency and accountability

What the buyer wants

  • Translation servicesCPV 79530000
  • Interpretation servicesCPV 79540000

About the buyer

Bristol City Council has published 263 tender notices since 9 Nov 2023, with a combined advertised value of £319m. 19 of them are currently open.

How to apply

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