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Translation Services (English to French) and Editing Services for French Documents

Services de traduction (de l’anglais au français) et de révision de textes français

Description

Reissue - Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) - Translation Services (English to French) and Editing Services for French Documents DESCRIPTION: To fulfill its mandate and in accordance with the Official Languages Act, the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) requires translation services from English to French for documents of various lengths and complexity, as well as editing services for French documents of various lengths and complexity. This Work is accomplished following Agency and government standards for editorial style and grammar. This RFSO will enable the Agency to engage the services of contractors who offer these translations and editing services when such services are required, and who demonstrate that they provide these services through a fully operational, permanent, commercial office in Canada. It is ACOA’s intention to issue up to two (2) standing offers for translation services (English to French) and editing services for French documents. PERIOD OF THE STANDING OFFER: The period for making call-ups and providing services against the standing offer is April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026, inclusively. The Offeror grants to Canada the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Standing Offer by up to two (2) additional one (1) year periods under the same conditions. ENQUIRIES – BID SOLICITATION: All enquiries must be submitted in writing to tenders-soumissions@acoa-apeca.gc.ca no later than five (5) calendar days before the solicitation closing date. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS: There is no security requirement associated with this solicitation.
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Quick Summary

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) is seeking contractors to provide translation services from English to French and editing services for French documents. These services will support compliance with the Official Languages Act and must adhere to government editorial standards. The contract will be a standing offer valid from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2026.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in professional English to French translation and French document editing with a permanent commercial office in Canada should bid.

Translation ServicesFrench Language EditingOfficial Languages ComplianceDocument EditingGovernment ProcurementLanguage Services
Moderate complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-451-4247192
Solicitation Number
P2400387 A
Publication Date
Mar 1, 2024
Closing Date
Mar 18, 2024
Expected Start
Apr 1, 2024
Expected End
Mar 31, 2026
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Notice Type
Request for Standing Offer

Classification

UNSPSC Code
82111804
UNSPSC Description
Written translation services

Trade Agreements

Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Contracting Entity

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

644 Main St, PO Box 6051

Moncton, NB

Contact

Josee Belliveau

tenders-soumissions@acoa-apeca.gc.ca

(506) 269-2829

Regions of Delivery

New Brunswick; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; Newfoundland and Labrador