SOL - Translation and Interpretation Services 2025

The Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract for Translation and Interpretation Services for 2025, valued at £85,000, under a direct procurement method on 1st April 2025. The procurement process, finalised without competition as it was below threshold, included services such as face-to-face and telephone interpreting, document translation, BSL, and video interpretation. The awarded supplier is ABSOLUTE INTERPRETING & TRANSLATIONS LIMITED, and services will be delivered in the UKG3 region, covering general management consultancy as well as health and social work services.

The contract runs until 31st March 2026, with the project tagged under the industry category of services. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in language services, particularly those specialising in comprehensive interpretation and translation offerings. Companies with robust service delivery systems, including capabilities for handling multiple communication formats like video and Braille, would be well-suited for contracts like this.

Additionally, large-scale service providers with the infrastructure to support quarterly management information exchanges and secure online booking systems can leverage such opportunities for business expansion in government contracts.