Controversial Dutch Language RFP Begins; USD 40m Translation Contract Up for Grabs
Dutch Ministry of Justice issues EUR 33m RFP for translation services divided into four lots; searches for four LSPs to take on one lot each. Continue reading
Tag: Netherlands
Vertaalbureau Perfect Becomes First LSP From the Netherlands to Gain B-Corp Status
Dutch translation agency, Vertaalbureau Perfect, gains B-Corp certification while consistently achieving high customer ratings. Scores highest in way it treats employees, ethics, transparency, etc. Continue reading
Controversial Dutch Language Contract Moved to 2021 as Linguists Form New Body
Release of some 20 Dutch RFPs for language services moved to 2021. Translators and interpreters form new group to take tougher stance versus Ministry of Justice on contracts. Continue reading
Dutch Minister Moves Ahead With Controversial Language Services Contract
Justice Minister issues early notice for various tenders to be published starting October 2020, as Dutch translators and interpreters continue to strike. Continue reading
We’re On Strike: Dutch Linguists Oppose the Use of ‘Less Qualified’ Interpreters
Linguists in the Netherlands go on strike opposing the use by the government of interpreters and translators who do not meet the current required language proficiency level. Continue reading
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Acolad Buys Livewords as It Accelerates Up the Language Industry Food Chain
Serial acquirer Acolad buys Livewords in a move to further consolidate the language industry in Western Europe. Continue reading
AVB Replaces Livewords on EUR 6m Dutch Translation Contract
AVB Language Group wins EUR 6m Justice Ministry contract, ousting incumbent provider Livewords. Continue reading
Livewords Acquires Engels & Partners as It Continues Buy and Build Strategy
After rebranding from Concorde, Dutch language service provider Livewords pushes beyond its government contract core business by buying boutique legal LSP Engels & Partners. Continue reading
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