Quality

thebigword has an ISO 9001:2000 accreditation demonstrating our ability to consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Project Management

thebigword boasts one of the world's leading international project management teams. Our expert UK Government project managers will oversee every single stage of your project.

All of thebigword's Project Managers are language graduates; they understand the linguistic issues around the translation process and have vast experience in government departments. thebigword’s project management team ensures a smooth and co-ordinated work flow and a high quality of translation in selecting the most suitable translator from our network.

Translators

To ensure we maintain the highest quality and grammatically correct translations thebigword employs native linguists who translate into their mother tongue, covering over 150 languages. All of our translators must be educated to degree level and present a recognised qualification supported by professional references.

All translators appointed by thebigword to UK Government work have a minimum of three years' government experience with a proven track record in the industry. This ensures that you receive the highest quality translation from professionals who understand your specialist terminology whilst meeting your critical deadlines. Our unrivalled network of over 7,000 professional translators have access to every type of industry knowledge and can confidently handle every aspect of public-sector translation work.

LanguageDirector™

LanguageDirector™ ensures quality by streamlining the entire translation process by providing the web-based facility to send, receive and review translations. Furthermore it incorporates translation memory; a database of previously translated text, which improves the translation process by avoiding re-translation, thus ensuring accuracy and reducing up to 70% on your translation expenditure.