Translation Khmer into French, readvertisement

UN Secretariat
Translation Khmer into French, readvertisement Request for EOI

Reference: UNK/PU/REOI/011/004R
Beneficiary countries or territories: Cambodia
Published on: 29-Nov-2011
Deadline on: 29-Nov-2011 05:25 (GMT 7.00)

Description

Subject: Translations of Documents: Source Language Khmer into Target Language French

Date of this REOI: 29 November 2011

Closing Date for Receipt of REOI: 9 December 2011

Reference No: UNK/PU/REOI/0011-004R

Address EOI by fax for the Attention of: Mr. Tom Vincent, Chief Procurement Officer

E-mail Address: unakrt_procurement@un.org or vincent8@un.org

Fax Number: +855 (0)23 219 715

 

Description of Requirement:

  1. This is a re-advertisement of a previous REOI, UNK/PU/REOI/001/004 which has been canceled due to administrative problems.

 

  1. As part of the Court proceedings, the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials (UNAKRT) is seeking professional translation service for Translations from Khmer into French.

 

 

  1. The period of engagement is expected to be one (1) year starting February 2012 with the possibility of one option year. The number of pages requiring translation is currently estimated to be approximately 5,000 pages per year.

 

  1. Interested vendors will be required to meet the following criteria:

a. Provide high quality professional translations within the timeframe of up to 20 pages per day.

 

b. All translators meet the formal requirements for the Court’s translators (Bachelor or Master degree in the field of Foreign Language, especially in French, or in the field of law, or equivalent diploma; for translators from Khmer: translation experience in French; fluency in written and spoken Khmer and French);

 

c. Demonstrated experience in translating complex litigation-related documents (such as motions, witness statements, indictments, judgments, etc.), or legal materials of similar complexity (e.g. contracts, statutes, etc.), Khmer Rouge historical documents; and

 

d. Agree to comply with the strictest obligations of confidentiality and the translation guidelines provided by UNAKRT

 

5. UNAKRT encourages local vendors to bid on this contract.

 

 

Important Notice:

When replying to this EOI, please send a fax or email to the attention of Mr. Tom Vincent, Referencing REOI/010004R (fax: +855 (0) 23 219 715, email: unakrt_procurement@un.org or vincent8@un.org

Please state the name of your company, your vendor registration number (if already registered with UNAKRT), and if not your full contact details.