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IFB 2167 In-Person ASL Interpreting Services

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2167State & Local

Response Deadline09/28/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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The California Department of Developmental Services is seeking a contractor to provide qualified in-person American Sign Language interpreting services. These services are intended to support the department's communication access requirements for various official business activities, including meetings, trainings, and events conducted throughout the state of California. This solicitation, identified as IFB 2167, was posted on August 28, 2026, with a response deadline of September 28, 2026. Interested parties can coordinate with the primary point of contact, Jonathan Louie, and access further details through the Cal eProcure portal.

General Info

California DDS seeks a contractor for in-person ASL interpreting services statewide.

Agency

California Department of Developmental ServicesView Agency

NAICS

541930 - Translation and Interpretation ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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IFB 2167 - In-Person ASL Interpreting Services

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedAug 28

Solicitation

Response DeadlineSep 28

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

09/28/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyCalifornia Department of Developmental Services

Contacts1 person available

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California Department of Developmental Services

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Contacts

Jonathan Louie

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Full Description

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The Contractor shall provide qualified in-person American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting services to support the Department's communication access needs for meetings, trainings, events, and other official business throughout California.

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