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DA Languages Limited t/a Dals

Business services
SME

DA Languages Limited, trading as Dals, offers comprehensive translation and interpreting services across more than 500 languages, including British Sign Language. They serve both public and private sectors, focusing on enhancing communication and understanding.

dals.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£187.8m
Live
72
Buyers
112
12m
£41.1m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts72 / 169
  • Top buyers112
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — DA Languages Limited t/a DalsUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

DA Languages Limited t/a Dals has won £187.8m across 112 public-sector buyers, with 72 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Crown Commercial Service at 24% · 100% in Business services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
72 of 169Live contracts
24%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 1/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
Environment1 commitment ↗✓
Tackling inequalityNo commitment stated✓
CommunityNo commitment stated✓
Environment · 1
  • WebsiteEnvironmental, social and governanceDals is committed to having a positive impact on people, communities and the planet, integrating social value into their operations.

Extracted automatically from dals.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

↔ Cross-checked
Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 5
Video Remote InterpretingInstant, secure video interpreting that connects people, ensuring clear communication anytime, anywhere, in any language. ↗
Telephone InterpretingAccessible, on-demand phone interpreting that provides immediate language support and connects clients to interpreters in 500+ languages.
Face to Face InterpretingPersonalised, reliable in-person interpreting that bridges communication gaps and delivers understanding and connection in any setting.
BSL InterpretingExpert British Sign Language interpreting, ensuring accessibility and inclusion for the Deaf community in any environment.
TranslationPrecise, culturally accurate translation across 500+ languages, allowing your message to resonate clearly and effectively with any audience.
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • 402_20 Language ServicesEspo · £3.8m
  • Interpretation and Translation ServicesN H S Shared Business Services · £2.1m
  • 008385 - Interpreting and Translation ServicesNewcastle City Council · £1.5m
  • Translation and Interpretation ServicesLuton Council · £1.4m
  • Interpreting & Translation - Language ServiceBrent Council · £975k
  • LPS CORP - Interpretation and Translation Services - RFQ 15277607Lancashire County Council · £460k

Extracted automatically from dals.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 7

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 4/6
Cyber EssentialsNCSC✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNCSC✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityISO✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalISO✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 4
NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT)Regulatory
Association of Translation Companies (ATC)membership
ISO 17100 Translation ServicesISO · Standard
ISO 18841 Interpreting ServicesISO · Standard

Extracted automatically from dals.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 72 live · 97 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Cheshire and Mersey - Accessible Solutions
WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST—08 Jun 2026—2 yrsLive
Interpretation and Translation Services - Further Competition from ESPO Language Services 402_24 Framework Agreement Lot 1 Managed Service for Language Services
Staffordshire County Council7954000001 Apr 2026£1.2m4 yrsLive
CA16198 - Interpreting and Translation Services
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS trust7954000001 May 2026£196k3 yrsLive
Interpretation & Translation Service / St Helens Council
STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED7953000001 Mar 2026£51k2 yrsLive
Language Services
Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire7953000001 Oct 2025£838k2.9 yrsLive
Translation of Lung Cancer Screening patient materials
NHS England8510000008 Jan 2026£13k1 moClosed
Provision of Language Services
Intellectual Property Office7953000005 Jan 2026£387k2 yrsLive
Education Professional Services
CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED—02 Feb 2026£600k2 yrspending
Interpreting & Translation Services
Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust7954000002 Feb 2026£148k2.9 yrsLive
Translation of Lung Cancer Screening patient materials
NHS England8510000002 Dec 2025£14k2 moClosed
Total live value £45.0m · mean award £1.1m1–10 of 169

Top buyers · 112 buyers · top 3 = 43%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Crown Commercial Service
4 contracts
24%
since 2016
2
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
2 contracts
11%
since 2025
3
North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)
1 contract
8%
since 2024
4
East Sussex County Council
3 contracts
8%
since 2025
5
Department for Work & Pensions
1 contract
7%
since 2022
6
South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner
1 contract
4%
since 2023
7
Hampshire County Council
1 contract
3%
since 2022
8
Rotherham MBC
1 contract
3%
since 2020
9
Trafford Council
1 contract
3%
since 2017
10
Partners Procurement Service
1 contract
3%
since 2023

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Business services79
100%
Health & social85
0%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West32 contracts
35%
Yorkshire16 contracts
16%
Eastern9 contracts
14%
South East14 contracts
14%
London17 contracts
12%
North East9 contracts
5%
East Midlands11 contracts
3%
West Midlands9 contracts
2%
South West5 contracts
0%
Wales2 contracts
0%
Scotland4 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). DA Languages Limited t/a Dals highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
DL
DA Languages Limited t/a Dals
Yes£41.1m—
AT
Atamis Ltd
Yes£36.4m3
SO
Softcat
No£8.8m10
RT
Rowden Technologies
Yes£8.3m1
VI
Venture Independent School Ltd
No£4.8m1
FC
FREUD COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
No£4.4m1
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

✓ Live sync
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No Companies House record linked

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Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.