Language services

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
190PRL25F0557018
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,600

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,600.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Bureau of Administration Department of State
NAICS code
541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
PSC
R608 Support- Administrative: Translation And Interpreting
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20037, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Administration awarded a $1,600 Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call to Helena Murphy, a woman-owned, minority-owned small business specializing in professional language services. The award, issued on October 1, 2024, with completion targeted for September 24, 2025, represents a firm fixed-price contract for language services including translation, interpretation, conference planning, and event support. The contract carries no socioeconomic set-aside designation and is performed in Washington, D.C. Helena Murphy, a registered sole proprietor since May 2013, leverages her expertise in Spanish and Portuguese to support the agency's diplomatic and foreign affairs initiatives.

This BPA call is issued under Helena Murphy's existing indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle with the Bureau of Administration, which provides the agency flexible, on-demand access to her language services capabilities. Murphy maintains multiple BPAs with ceiling values ranging from $10,000 to $250,000, with the most recent extending through September 30, 2025. Her prior work has supported high-level diplomatic engagements including the Summit of the Americas, the U.S.-Brazil Commercial Dialogue, and various bilateral conferences. The award reflects the contractor's demonstrated ability to deliver specialized language services on a competitive, merit-based basis to support the State Department's international diplomatic, security, and economic programs.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 190PRL25F0557018?

190PRL25F0557018 was awarded to Helena Murphy by Office of Language Services (Headquarters Offices) on October 1, 2024.

How much is contract 190PRL25F0557018 worth?

The government has obligated $1,600 on 190PRL25F0557018.

Which agency awarded contract 190PRL25F0557018?

Office of Language Services (Headquarters Offices) awarded 190PRL25F0557018, with funding from Bureau of Administration (Department of State).

Is contract 190PRL25F0557018 an order under another contract?

Yes. 190PRL25F0557018 is a BPA call under 190PRL25A0557, a blanket purchase agreement.

Was contract 190PRL25F0557018 competed?

The extent of competition for 190PRL25F0557018 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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