BPA call for sign language interpretation (SLI) services for the baltimore field office (BAL) & washington field office (was) in the national capital region (NCR)
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 70SBUR22F00000139
- Awardee
-
Friends Interpreting Services LLC UEI VJ1RLKHJ2LF3
- Awarding agency
-
Citizen and Immigration Services
Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $1,533,309
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 70SBUR22Q00000127 Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,533,309.32 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Labor Hours
- Place of performance
- Chantilly, VA 20598, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Close Out | -$821,218 | |
| Exercise an Option | $47,291 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $776,058 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $770,325 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $748 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $760,105 |
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About this award
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call to Friends Interpreting Services LLC for sign language interpretation services supporting the Baltimore Field Office and Washington Field Office in the National Capital Region. The contract, which commenced August 2, 2022, with an ultimate completion date of August 1, 2025, carries a ceiling value of $1.53M and operates under a labor-hours pricing model with no small business set-aside designation. This procurement falls under the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle, enabling streamlined ordering for communication access services across federal agencies. The award documentation indicates this modification serves to de-obligate excess funds and close out the contract.
Friends Interpreting Services LLC is an SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business and Women-Owned Small Business based in Charles Town, West Virginia, specializing in American Sign Language interpretation, translation, and captioning services. The company supports federal agencies in meeting Americans with Disabilities Act compliance requirements by ensuring effective communication access for deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind individuals. Performance will be conducted from Chantilly, Virginia, with the vendor demonstrating established capability through its existing portfolio of contracts across multiple federal agencies including the Social Security Administration, Department of Transportation, Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 70SBUR22F00000139?
70SBUR22F00000139 was awarded to Friends Interpreting Services LLC by Citizen and Immigration Services (Department of Homeland Security) on August 2, 2022.
How much is contract 70SBUR22F00000139 worth?
The government has obligated $1,533,309 on 70SBUR22F00000139.
Is contract 70SBUR22F00000139 an order under another contract?
Yes. 70SBUR22F00000139 is a BPA call under GS00F216DA-70FA4022A00000008, a blanket purchase agreement, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).
Was contract 70SBUR22F00000139 competed?
The extent of competition for 70SBUR22F00000139 was full and open competition.
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