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This Solicitation opportunity from Bbg United States Agency For Global Media was posted on October 14, 2022. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Localization Translation Services - Cancellation

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951700-22-R-000212Federal

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NAICS: 541930
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SLED
American Sign Language Interpretative Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Solicitation # 552809
The City of Detroit Office of Contracting and Procurement, on behalf of the Civil Rights Inclusion and Opportunity office, is soliciting proposals under RFP 552809 for American Sign Language (ASL) interpretive services. The contract aims to provide language access for Deaf, Blind, and Hard of Hearing constituents and city employees across government meetings, programs, and employment opportunities. The selected provider must be capable of handling 30 to 50 requests per month, totaling approximately 500 annually. Services are required during regular business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, with additional availability for evenings and weekends. A critical requirement is the provision of a 24-hour emergency hotline for last-minute requests, with standard interpreter confirmations required 72 hours prior to assignments. Performance may be delivered on-site or remotely via approved platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams. The City may award the contract to one or more firms based on a consensus evaluation of organizational experience, capacity, staffing, and the proposed solution and approach, alongside reasonable cost. The contract is funded through the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (ARPA Funds) and includes renewal options for two years. Award winners must comply with stringent administrative requirements, including providing three years of financial statements, a Certificate of Insurance, and notarized consolidated affidavits. Compliance with federal and local standards is mandatory, including the Davis-Bacon Act, Executive Order 11246 regarding nondiscrimination, and the System for Award Management (SAM) debarment checks. Invoicing is managed through the City of Detroit Oracle Vendor Portal with standard NET 30 payment terms.
City Of Detroit

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3 days ago

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in 30 days
NAICS: 541930
New
SLED
C5613444-D American Sign Language (ASL) Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) Services
Solicitation # C5613444-D
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is soliciting bids for a Master Agreement to provide Temporary Relief American Sign Language (ASL) Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) services across various statewide institutions, parole offices, and community-based programs. The projected contract term runs from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2029. Services must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with on-demand interpreters connecting within an average of 30 seconds and no longer than 5 minutes. The contractor is required to provide a minimum of one interpreter per assignment via an approved VRI platform to support deaf, speech, or hearing-impaired incarcerated persons, staff, and visitors. Bids are due by November 30, 2026, and will be evaluated based on a comparison of rates provided in the bid schedule, which includes a 25 percent allowance for as-needed services. Award decisions may be influenced by DVBE incentives of up to 5 percent or $500,000. Qualified interpreters must hold certifications from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), the National Association for the Deaf (NAD), or the California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR), with additional court certification required for the Office of Legal Affairs. Contractors must comply with strict security and privacy protocols, including signing Non-Redisclosure Agreements, adhering to HIPAA and PII/PHI laws, and maintaining comprehensive general liability, automobile, and workers compensation insurance.
California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation

POSTED

4 days ago

DEADLINE

in about 1 month

General Info

NAICS

541930 - Translation and Interpretation Services

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

4

951700-22-R-000212 Localization Q&A

PDF, High priority: read this first8 pages · q-and-a
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USAGM Localization and Subtitle Translation RFP

PDF, High priority: read this firstrfp
High

USAGM Localization Solicitation Amendment 1

PDF, High priority: read this first14 pages · amendment
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USAGM Localization Solicitation (Revised 07/27/2022)

PDF, High priority: read this firstrfp
High

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AgencyBbg United States Agency For Global Media → Office Of Contracts
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20237, USA
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20237, USA
Contacts
Demetrice Parker

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This Solicitation is being canceled due to a duplication of need and lack of funding for the project. THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6- STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVLAUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED USING SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) intends to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for accurate subtitle translations for high-quality multimedia products. This is a critical need at Voices of America and its global broadcasting operations. The localization company will produce translated subtitles in ready-to-air format for several assigned multimedia (video) pieces of content in several key languages across the agency's services. The localization company will liaise with Agency language service staff to produce translations and subtitles that engage the respective VOA audiences across the globe.

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