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French-English Interpretation and Translation Services

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Response Deadline09/09/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of State → Bureau Of African AffairsView Agency

NAICS

541930 - Translation and Interpretation ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of DFOP0019574.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Supporting Implementation of the REIF in the Great Lakes Region of Africa

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PostedAug 10

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Response DeadlineSep 9

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09/09/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTCin 28 days

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Bureau Of African Affairs

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Department Of State → Bureau Of African Affairs

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Full Description

Provide real-time interpretation and translation of technical documents and meetings between English and French for regional engagement activities.

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