Defense Language Proficiency Test 5 (DLPT5) Standard Setting Studies

The Department of Defense, through the W6QM Micc-Fdo Ft Eustis office, is seeking a contractor to conduct Defense Language Proficiency Test 5 standard setting studies. The scope includes establishing independent reading and listening cut scores for twelve specific languages, such as French, Korean, Russian, and Ukrainian, with the final output consisting of comprehensive analytical reports. The contract structure consists of a base period providing up to six studies, with six subsequent option periods allowing for up to six additional studies each. Performance must occur within a 50 mile radius of Washington, D.C., and the facility used must feature at least one plenary room and two separate acoustic breakout rooms. This sources sought notice, identified by solicitation number DLPT5_SSN under NAICS code 611710, has a response deadline of September 2, 2026. There are currently no set-asides applied to this opportunity.