FL/TM23 - Calls for tenders for the translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights

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The Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union, hereinafter referred to as the Translation Centre, is launching 23 calls for tender for the conclusion of framework contracts for the translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights, as follows:

FL/TM23-BG - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Bulgarian

FL/TM23-CS - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Czech

FL/TM23-DA - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Danish

FL/TM23-DE - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into German

FL/TM23-EL - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Greek

FL/TM23-EN - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into English

FL/TM23-ES - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Spanish

FL/TM23-ET - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Estonian

FL/TM23-FI - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Finnish

FL/TM23-FR - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into French

FL/TM23-HR - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, into Croatian

FL/TM23-HU - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Hungarian

FL/TM23-IT - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Italian

FL/TM23-LT - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Lithuanian

FL/TM23-LV - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Latvian

FL/TM23-MT - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Maltese

FL/TM23-NL - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Dutch

FL/TM23-PL- Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Polish

FL/TM23-PT - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Portuguese

FL/TM23-RO - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish into Romanian

FL/TM23-SK - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian and Swedish into Slovak

FL/TM23-SL - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak and Swedish into Slovenian

FL/TM23-SV - Translation of standardised technical texts in the field of intellectual property rights from Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak and Slovenian into Swedish

The notices of the calls for tenders have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, supplement S 101 dated 26/05/2023, as follows:

  • 2023/S 101-313342, for the call for tenders TM23-BG
  • 2023/S 101-314414, for the call for tenders TM23-CS
  • 2023/S 101-312790, for the call for tenders TM23-DA
  • 2023/S 101-313295, for the call for tenders TM23-DE
  • 2023/S 101-315048, for the call for tenders TM23-EL
  •  2023/S 101-318242, for the call for tenders TM23-EN
  • 2023/S 101-314598, for the call for tenders TM23-ES
  • 2023/S 101-311449, for the call for tenders TM23-ET
  • 2023/S 101-318553, for the call for tenders TM23-FI
  • 2023/S 101-316011, for the call for tenders TM23-FR
  •  2023/S 101-310455, for the call for tenders TM23-HR
  •  2023/S 101-315413, for the call for tenders TM23-HU
  • 2023/S 101-314716, for the call for tenders TM23-IT
  •  2023/S 101-318331, for the call for tenders TM23-LT
  • 2023/S 101-317586, for the call for tenders TM23-LV
  • 2023/S 101-312975, for the call for tenders TM23-MT
  •  2023/S 101-312206, for the call for tenders TM23-NL
  • 2023/S 101-312271, for the call for tenders TM23-PL
  • 2023/S 101-310220, for the call for tenders TM23-PT
  • 2023/S 101-311008, for the call for tenders TM23-RO
  • 2023/S 101-314573, for the call for tenders TM23-SK
  • 2023/S 101-314736, for the call for tenders TM23-SL
  • 2023/S 101-312774, for the call for tenders TM23-SV

Only these texts are authentic. The Official Journal mentioned is available at the usual sales points of the Publications Office of the European Union. It can also be consulted on the website of the Publications Office at http://ted.europa.eu

The tender documentation is officially available via the eProcurement platform eTendering under the following links:

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  • Carefully read each document available on the eTendering platform and scrupulously respect all the indications set out in it.
  • Read the draft contract which gives an overview of the conditions governing your provision of translation services in the event of a contract being awarded.
  • Connect to the CdT’s Call for tenders Portal (https://calltenderportal.cdt.europa.eu), complete the registration form and send it electronically by clicking on the "Submit" button. Date and sign this form and join it to your tender. Then fill in, for each lot submitted, the “Linguistic team” form.
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