Translation & Interpreting Services

Descriptions

Seetec specialise in providing first-class services within the skills and education, employability and health, criminal justice and social care sectors across the UK. It is important to all parts of the Seetec Group that our Partners operate in ways which support our purpose, vision, mission and values. Our purpose: to empower people to discover and realise their unique potential, with every life changed advancing fairer, safer and more prosperous communities. Our vision: to be trusted as the UK and Ireland's most effective provider of services that advance fairer, safer and more prosperous communities. Our mission: Seetec believe everyone has the capability to discover and realise their unique potential. We help people to achieve this through our expertise in the training, skills and services that create lasting change coupled with support that is delivered with empathy, compassion and honesty. We're committed to providing opportunities and support to people from all walks of life and empowering them to shape their own futures. We provide tailored support to help Participants progress in their journey, to deal with their barriers and get into sustainable employment. It is therefore crucial support is accessible and timely. Due to the nature of our delivery, we are seeking Intervention Partners to meet the high demand we are seeing for translation services. The provision will support Participants to access Seetec services and provision enabling them to progress in their journey. Seetec require a provider who can deliver predominantly remote but occasionally face-to-face translation and interpreting services to support Seetec participants. Seetec staff would be responsible for booking the translation or interpreting for Participants once a need had been identified. The successful providers will be included onto our database of Intervention Partners delivering bespoke training and support services to participants. The support interventions required include, but are not limited to: • Remote on-demand telephone interpreting services - Seetec require an on-demand service so we can support our participants during pre-booked as well as unplanned appointments • Remote video interpreting services • Remote video BSL interpreting services • Face-to-face BSL interpreting services • Document translation services Seetec has a varied participant base as such it is important the successful provider can offer a wide range of languages, that may include but are not limited to: British Sign Language, Dari, Pashto, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Kurdish Sorani, Lithuanian, Farsi, Tigrinya, Bengali, Tamil. Seetec reserves the right to award the contract to one or more providers depending on the applications received. Process for application: - Complete the attached MS Forms (https://forms.office.com/e/LSU6a75Yvp) by the closing date. - Complete and submit the attached Rate Card to Procurement@seetec.co.uk by the closing date.