The blanket purchase agreement was awarded by the Department of Homeland Security to Language Bank, Inc. for foreign language translation and interpretation services with a potential value of $50 million. The single award contract utilizes Language Bank's existing Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle and has a period of performance through August 2027.
Under the agreement and associated task orders, Language Bank will provide language services including interpreter services, transcription services, and translations to various DHS components. Specific requirements include Creole interpreters for US Coast Guard operations in Miami, Florida valued at $1.5 million through March 2025. Transcription services are required for immigration interviews in New York, New York and asylum programs in Camp Springs, Maryland valued at $168,000 and $3.9 million respectively. An additional task order valued at $350,000 requires transcription of audio and video materials to and from English and foreign languages to be performed in Pennsylvania through March 2028. Collectively, these task orders and the blanket purchase agreement aim to support various DHS missions involving immigration and border security through Language Bank's language capabilities.
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