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Language Testing and Interpreter Certification Services

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This subcontract for Language Testing and Interpreter Certification Services supports the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada in recruiting interpreters. The service provider is responsible for administering a three-part testing package consisting of Official Languages Tests, Hearing Simulation, and Sight Translation Tests. Using virtual platforms and established rubrics, the provider will perform linguistic assessments and scoring to determine accreditation eligibility for candidates. The contract requires the delivery of completed test packages and final score rubrics to the prime contractor. Due to the nature of the work, personnel must obtain Reliability Status and Designated Organization Screening. This opportunity is associated with NAICS code 541990 and is being managed by the Government of Canada with a response deadline of September 11, 2026.

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Subcontract for language testing and interpreter certification services for the Immigration and Refugee Board.

Agency

Government of Canada → Immigration and Refugee BoardView Agency

NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, CAN

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This scope was carved out of 20260726-IRB.

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Languages Testing for Interpreters

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Immigration and Refugee Board
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Performs linguistic assessments and scoring for prime contractors on Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) interpreter recruitment projects. Administers a three-part testing package including Official Languages Tests, Hearing Simulation (Oral), and Sight Translation Tests. Applies defined rubrics to determine accreditation eligibility using virtual testing platforms. Requires Reliability Status and Designated Organization Screening (DOS). Delivers completed test packages and final score rubrics.

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