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Provision of Translation and Interpretation Services Pre Market Engagement

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 09:39.

Opportunity overview

The Council intends to undertake a procurement exercise for Translation and Interpretation Services. To support this process, it is conducting a pre-market engagement phase to explore available solutions and gather feedback from the supply market. The potential requirement will focus on engaging suppliers and solution providers to explore innovative ideas and assess scalable, cost-effective approaches to service delivery. This engagement will help shape a specification that reflects best practice, embraces technological advancement, and delivers value to the public sector.

Classification

  • CPV48740000 — Foreign language translation software package
  • CPV72212740 — Foreign language translation software development services
  • CPV79530000 — Translation services
  • CPV79540000 — Interpretation services

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
PME
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
14 Oct 2025, 00:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Ends
1 Apr 2029, 00:59
Starts
1 Apr 2026, 01:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79530000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Translation services
Entry 2
Id
48740000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Foreign language translation software package
Entry 3
Id
72212740
Scheme
CPV
Description
Foreign language translation software development services
Entry 4
Id
79540000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Interpretation services

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
058486-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
22 Sept 2025, 13:00

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
7 Oct 2025, 00:59

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PYHH-2597-YVZG
Name
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE31
Country
GB
Locality
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Postal Code
S70 2TA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Town Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PYHH-2597-YVZG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Beth Taylor

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Barnsley, South Yorkshire · UKE31 · S70 2TA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. ocds-h6vhtk-059f07-2025-09-22T13:00:29+01:00Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·