Army Pacific Command awarded a purchase order to Agudam LLC for interpretation services in support of Khaan Quest 2026, a military exercise in Mongolia, with a ceiling value of $46,140.00 and an award date of June 15, 2026. The contract was firm fixed price under unrestricted competition, with no set-aside.
Performance occurs in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and the 5 Hills Training Area through July 3, 2026. The requirement calls for 23 simultaneous interpreters capable of English-Mongolian oral and written translation across three specializations: basic interpreters for general military and logistical discussions, tactical interpreters for field operations and training lanes, and medical interpreters for medical training support. All interpreters must hold industry-recognized certification demonstrating English-Mongolian language proficiency and experience with simultaneous interpretation in large group settings. Interpreters work flexible schedules up to 12 hours daily, seven days per week, including Mongolian holidays. The contractor bears responsibility for all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, and living accommodations, with a maximum acceptable error rate of 1 percent of total conversations.
The solicitation was posted May 26, 2026 with quotes due June 3, 2026, under NAICS 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services).