A public information event - TRAD23

On Wednesday, 29 March, the European Commission will hold a public information event in Ireland to outline the main components of TRAD23 - the new call for tenders to provide translation services for the European Commission. 

The Prior Information Notice, which was published on 1 February can be viewed here and the Contract Notice, which was published on 1 March, can be viewed here.

Programme:

9.30       Registration
              Tea & coffee will be provided

Session 1 (in English)

10.00    Welcome

10.10    The new tender – an outline of the main features

11.30    Questions & Answers

12.30    End of Session 1

Session 2 (in Irish) - focused on translation from English to Irish

13:30    Welcome

13:40    Freelance translation into Irish for the European Commission: What do we translate and how much do we outsource?

14.40    The freelance contracts in practice (for language lot EN to GA)

15.10    Questions & Answers

15:40    End of Session 2

To attend this event, please register above by Wednesday, 22 March or if you have any questions, please send an email to DGT-Dublinec [dot] europa [dot] eu (DGT-Dublin[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu).

* This event will take place in person, but it will also be possible to follow it virtually (Webex).  Please note that questions from those attending virtually will be submitted via the chat function and read out by the event chair on the day.

All of the latest information, the schedule of related events and TRAD23 videos can be found online and on social media using #Translate4EU.