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It’s Done: Norway Just Centralized Police Interpreting

7 months ago

June 24, 2020

It’s Done: Norway Just Centralized Police Interpreting

7 months ago
Deal Wins ·

by Marion Marking

On June 24, 2020

Norway announces winners of nationwide police interpreting contract. Move comes after watchdog fined police for purchasing interpreting services without a tender. Continue reading

Semantix Pulls Out of Major Interpreting Deal Over ‘Low Price’ as Hero Tolk Wins Big

2 years ago

February 22, 2019

Semantix Pulls Out of Major Interpreting Deal Over ‘Low Price’ as Hero Tolk Wins Big

2 years ago
Deal Wins ·

by Marion Marking

On February 22, 2019

Sweden announces winners of potential USD 81m interpretation framework after highest court overrules appeal to supplier selection process. Continue reading

In EUR 24m Finnish Contract, Everyone Gets a Slice of the Pie

3 years ago

June 12, 2018

In EUR 24m Finnish Contract, Everyone Gets a Slice of the Pie

3 years ago
Deal Wins ·

by Esther Bond

On June 12, 2018

Hansel, the Finnish government’s centralized procurement unit, has just announced contract awards to a total of 12 providers for a justice and litigation services and interpretation tender, worth... Continue reading

Finnish Procurement Agency Reacts to Critics

4 years ago

April 24, 2017

Finnish Procurement Agency Reacts to Critics

4 years ago
Industry News ·

by Marion Marking

On April 24, 2017

Government procurement agency Hansel defends itself against critics of the way it handled Finland’s EUR 37.5m interpretation contract; denies it changed rules mid-process. Continue reading

Finland’s Procurement Agency Blamed for Language Contract Chaos

4 years ago

April 19, 2017

Finland’s Procurement Agency Blamed for Language Contract Chaos

4 years ago
Demand Drivers ·

by Marion Marking

On April 19, 2017

Central procurement agency Hansel leaves Finnish government without language service contracts; source says big government clients may launch own tenders. Affected LSPs take Hansel to court.... Continue reading

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Southern Shore to Northern Plain: Europe Awards EUR 100m in Language Contracts

4 years ago

March 20, 2017

Southern Shore to Northern Plain: Europe Awards EUR 100m in Language Contracts

4 years ago
Deal Wins ·

by Marion Marking

On March 20, 2017

EU awards EUR 63.5m interpretation contract to meet language needs of immigrants from southern border; Finland, EUR 37.5m, for those who make it way up north. Continue reading

Finland Keeps Vendors on Edge With Renewal of EUR 37.5m Interpretation Contract

4 years ago

January 5, 2017

Finland Keeps Vendors on Edge With Renewal of EUR 37.5m Interpretation Contract

4 years ago
Demand Drivers ·

by Marion Marking

On January 5, 2017

After withdrawing twice, government contracting agency re-issues call for tender on renewal of major framework agreement for interpretation. Vendors under current framework include Semantix and... Continue reading

The Biggest Language Industry Hires of 2016

4 years ago

January 3, 2017

The Biggest Language Industry Hires of 2016

4 years ago
People Moves ·

by Marion Marking

On January 3, 2017

From newly formed ULG to MotaWord, Cloudwords, thebigword, and RWS's CTi unit, 2016 has seen its fair share of senior appointments in the language industry. Here is a roundup of last year's most... Continue reading

Who Went Where—The Week in Language Industry Hires

4 years ago

September 21, 2016

Who Went Where—The Week in Language Industry Hires

4 years ago
People Moves ·

by Marion Marking

On September 21, 2016

Technology may enable humans to replace many things, but relationships remain a constant in the language industry. Amid today’s great technology disruption, the human touch will not go away, says... Continue reading

Norway’s Hero Tolk Sets Sail for Finland, Acquires Helsingin Tulkkipalvelut

4 years ago

August 17, 2016

Norway’s Hero Tolk Sets Sail for Finland, Acquires Helsingin Tulkkipalvelut

4 years ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Florian Faes

On August 17, 2016

Norwegian interpretation group Hero Tolk enters the market in Finland and acquires Helsingin Tulkkipalvelut. CEO expects combined group to generate USD 15m in 2016. Arabic, Somali, Tigrinya,... Continue reading

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