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Multilingual Language Interpretation Services

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

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The Housing Authority of Cook County is seeking a subcontractor to provide multilingual language interpretation services for non-English-speaking residents. The selected provider will deliver both on-demand and scheduled interpretation via telephone or through the use of bilingual agents to ensure effective communication within HACC housing. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541930 and is based in Chicago. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 9, 2026, following the posting date of August 11, 2026.

General Info

HACC seeks multilingual interpretation subcontractors in Chicago; responses due by September 9, 2026.

Agency

State of Illinois → Housing Authority of Cook CountyView Agency

NAICS

541930 - Translation and Interpretation ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

CHICAGO, IL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 2026-100-006.

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Timeline

PostedAug 11

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Response DeadlineSep 9

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

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AgencyState of Illinois → Housing Authority of Cook County

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Provide on-demand or scheduled language interpretation via phone or bilingual agents to support non-English-speaking residents of HACC housing.

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