Provision of Language Services

Description

NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative known as the Authority, on behalf of NHS Procurement in Partnership (four NHS Collaborative Procurement Hubs) East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub; NHS London Procurement Partnership; NHS Commercial Solutions; North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative intends to put in place an agreement for the Provision of Language Services for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. The offering will provide the supply of language services to support delivery, either individually or as groups, to service users who speak, communicate, or read languages other than English the agreement will include the following as a minimum: · Face to Face Interpreting · Face to Face Non-spoken Interpreting (including but not limited to) British Sign Language, Foreign Sign Languages, Irish Sign Language, Lipspeaking, Sign Supported English.· Telephone Interpreting · Video Interpreting · Written Translation Transcription & Ancillary Services (including but not limited to) Braille, Easy Read, Large Print, Audio, Video and Pictorial English. Any lotting structure of this will be determined as a result of the market engagement. Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI.3. Lot 5: 10. Lot 5 Written Translation Transcription & Ancillary Services (including but not limited to) Braille, Easy Read, Large Print, Audio, Video and Pictorial English. Additional information: The lotting structure of this offering will be determined as a result of the market engagement. Lot 1: 6. Lot 1 Face to Face Interpreting. Additional information: The lotting structure of this offering will be determined as a result of the market engagement. Lot 2: 7. Lot 2 Face to Face Non-spoken Interpreting (including but not limited to) British Sign Language, Foreign Sign Languages, Irish Sign Language, Lipspeaking, Sign Supported English. Additional information: The lotting structure of this offering will be determined as a result of the market engagement. Lot 3: 8. Lot 3 Telephone Interpreting. Additional information: The lotting structure of this offering will be determined as a result of the market engagement. Lot 4: 9. Lot 4 Video Interpreting