Sighted assistant for a FEMA employee while deployed to DR-4286-SC.

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
HSFE0417F0011
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$16,579

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$16,578.60 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency Department of Homeland Security
Set-aside
Partial Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Blythewood, SC, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Close Out P00001 · Final DE-obligation and closeout. -$265
Original award $16,843

About this award

TCS Interpreting, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in Silver Spring, Maryland, was awarded a $16,578.60 firm fixed price contract call under the General Services Administration's Professional Services Schedule to provide sighted assistant services for a Federal Emergency Management Agency employee deployed to disaster recovery operations in South Carolina (DR-4286-SC). The contract, which was awarded on November 4, 2016, carries a partial small business set-aside designation and represents a task order under TCS Interpreting's existing $7 million FEMA strategic sourcing blanket purchase agreement. The contract scope involves accessibility support services, reflecting TCS Interpreting's core business focus on providing comprehensive language access and communication support solutions to federal agencies.

This contract was finalized and de-obligated by the ultimate completion date of March 7, 2026, with performance occurring in Blythewood, South Carolina. TCS Interpreting's award demonstrates FEMA's reliance on specialized accessibility service providers during disaster response operations, where reasonable accommodation services for federal personnel are critical to mission execution. The contractor's extensive experience delivering communication access services across multiple federal agencies, including FEMA, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Social Security Administration, positions it as an established provider of accessibility solutions within the federal contracting community.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HSFE0417F0011?

HSFE0417F0011 was awarded to TCS Interpreting, Inc. by FEMA Support Services Section (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on November 4, 2016.

How much is contract HSFE0417F0011 worth?

The government has obligated $16,579 on HSFE0417F0011.

Which agency awarded contract HSFE0417F0011?

FEMA Support Services Section (Federal Emergency Management Agency) awarded HSFE0417F0011, with funding from Federal Emergency Management Agency (Department of Homeland Security).

Is contract HSFE0417F0011 an order under another contract?

Yes. HSFE0417F0011 is a BPA call under GS10F0277W-HSFE7016A1993, a blanket purchase agreement, on The Professional Services Schedule (PSS).

Was contract HSFE0417F0011 competed?

The extent of competition for HSFE0417F0011 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Partial Small Business.

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