Provision of Translation Service for UNIC-Tokyo, Japan

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), on behalf of and representing the United Nations Information Centre in Tokyo (UNIC-Tokyo), is seeking a qualified and experienced company to provide translation services for UNIC-Tokyo in Japan. Scope of Services: The vendor shall provide translation services for both written manuscript and video script, which will cover a wide range of subjects, including texts of political and general/social, environment/scientific and economic/financial documents, and will vary in format and length. The vendor shall ensure accurate and timely translation to the satisfaction and standard of UNIC-Tokyo standards. Language Requirements: Translation services are required from English-to-Japanese and/or Japanese-to-English. Contract Duration: The contract shall have an initial duration of two (2) years, with an extension option of three (3) years, totaling at five (5) years. An extension of contract shall be at the UN’s sole discretion and shall also be subject to budgetary appropriations, contractor’s performance and contractual personnel’s performances.