Event-Based & Extracurricular ASL Interpretation

The contract seeks qualified providers to deliver American Sign Language interpretation services for a broad range of university events at California State University, San Diego, including commencement ceremonies, guest lectures, student club meetings, workshops, and other campus-wide activities. These services are essential to ensure full accessibility and equitable participation for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students, faculty, and guests across academic and extracurricular settings. The scope requires on-site interpreters with demonstrated expertise in educational and ceremonial contexts, capable of adapting to dynamic environments and maintaining professional confidentiality and cultural competence. Subcontractors must respond by the deadline of July 1, 2026, with the opportunity open under NAICS code 712990 for other support services related to arts, entertainment, and recreation. The contract falls under a subcontract classification, and while no specific set-aside provisions are noted, all proposals are expected to adhere to state and federal accessibility standards. Interested parties should submit their responses through the official procurement portal at the provided UI link, ensuring they meet all technical and operational requirements to support inclusive campus programming throughout the contract term.