Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry (SCI) Transcription Services
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Suppliers
1
Lots
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Published
21 Jul 2023
Description
The Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry (“SCI” or the “Inquiry”) requires real-time legal transcription services (the “Services”). The Inquiry will hold public hearings at its hearing venue which ordinarily will be broadcast via its website and YouTube channel. At such public hearings, the Inquiry requires real-time, legal transcription services to be performed on its behalf. The appointed Service Provider must have the necessary experience, ability, capacity, and resilience to perform the services described in this specification.
Scope
- Reference
- CASE/656204
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
The Authority reserves the right to extend the period of contract for an additional period of up to 24 months ( 2 x 12 months), to no later than 31 October 2028.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 79540000
- Contract locations
- Scotland
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing and Capability | 30 | quality | — |
| Methodology | 35 | quality | — |
| Cyber Security | 10 | quality | — |
| Climate Emergency | 5 | quality | — |
| Community Benefits | 5 | quality | — |
| Fair Work First | 5 | quality | — |
| Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery | 10 | quality | — |
| — | 70 | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
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