Translation Report For International Competitive Bidding For Procurement Of Works For Rehabilitation Of Lower Kokcha Irrigation System Main Canal And Intakes

This is a translation report. The source text is International Competitive Bidding for Procurement of Works for Rehabilitation of Lower Kokcha Irrigation System Main Canal and Intakes issued by the Ministry of Energy and Water of Islamic Republic Afghanistan. The author has chosen Invitation for Bids, Introduction to Bidders and Bid Data Sheet of the Bidding Document. The bidding document makes distinct and specific provisions on the bidding procedure, requirements of the employer, the general conditions of the contract and contract form.A bidding document, as an international document, is one of the legal documents which has its own characteristics in language and form. The report mainly introduces the stylistic features of the bidding document and provides the solutions to the problems incurred in the translation of the bidding document: the translation of words and sentences in the guidance of the translation methods from the perspectives of the Skopos theory. At last, the author makes a conclusion of the translation. The author hopes to enrich the theory analysis of the translation of bidding document and provide some reference for the further translation practice.