TRAD23

We are looking for committed partners, able to deliver high quality and volumes. We value quality over price. 

Every year DG Translation outsources around 1 million pages.  

This call for tenders is for translation services for 50 language combinations (‘lots’): 

• EN into all other official EU languages (23 lots)   

• All official EU languages into EN, except ET>EN, GA>EN and MT>EN (20 lots) 

• FR into DA, DE, IT, NL, (4 lots)  

• DE, IT, ES into FR (3 lots) 

We will conclude framework contracts with up to 3 contractors per lot. These framework contracts will be concluded for two years, renewable two times for a year.  

The call will be open until 31 May 2023, 15:00 Brussels time.  

For more information on how to prepare your bid and on how the tenders will be evaluated,

watch the general info session on our YouTube channel.

In addition, we will organise local info sessions in 26 EU countries.

Useful links:

• The dedicated TRAD23 website, which we regularly update
• eTendering – the sole channel for asking questions and the repository of all questions asked and answers given
• eSubmission quick guide
• Dummy call for tenders for Open Procedures
• Twitter #Translate4EU