Foreign language translation services
Ended Awarded
- Contract number
- 15BNAS21A00000075
- Awardee
-
Advanced Language Systems International Inc. UEI C46VRCPM7ZQ5
- Awarding agency
-
Central Office
Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice
- Task orders
- 3 $10,783,460 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Foreign Language Translation Services Award Notice · Posted Oct 6, 2020
- Foreign Language Translation Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · Posted Sep 30, 2020
- Combined order value
- $10,783,460 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 100% used
- $10,800,000.00
- Maximum order
- $25,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- NAICS code
- 541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons awarded a blanket purchase agreement to Advanced Language Systems International Inc. for foreign language translation and interpretation services. The BPA has a potential value of $10.8 million and a period of performance through March 2023. Three firm fixed price calls have been placed against the BPA with a combined value of $10.7 million to provide language services through March 2021. These services will support communication needs for the Bureau's diverse inmate population and assist law enforcement agencies interacting with foreign nationals. As the agency responsible for administration of the federal prison system, the Bureau of Prisons requires translation and interpretation capabilities across its programs. Advanced Language Systems will deliver timely language services from its Rockville, Maryland location to directly enable the Bureau's mission-critical operations. No subcontractors or socioeconomic set asides were specified for orders under this BPA drawn from the contractor's Multiple Award Schedule contract.
The blanket purchase agreement and three associated calls provide near-term foreign language translation and interpretation services through March 2021 with a combined value of $10.7 million. The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons requires these capabilities to support communication with non-English speaking inmates across its prison system and assist partner law enforcement agencies interacting with foreign nationals. Advanced Language Systems will deliver timely language services from its Rockville, Maryland location to directly enable the critical operations of the federal Bureau.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign language translations & interpretation service - BPA | Central Office (BOP) | $5,267,778 | |
| Foreign language translations & interpretation service - BPA | Central Office (BOP) | $2,828,139 | |
| Foreign language translations & interpretation service - BPA | Central Office (BOP) | $2,687,543 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 15BNAS21A00000075?
15BNAS21A00000075 was awarded to Advanced Language Systems International Inc. by Central Office (Bureau of Prisons) on October 1, 2020.
How much is contract 15BNAS21A00000075 worth?
Orders under 15BNAS21A00000075 have obligated $10,783,460. 15BNAS21A00000075's own ceiling is $10,800,000. A single order can be worth up to $25,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 15BNAS21A00000075?
3 orders have been placed under 15BNAS21A00000075, the latest on January 1, 2021.
Who can order from contract 15BNAS21A00000075?
15BNAS21A00000075 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract 15BNAS21A00000075 under another contract?
Yes. 15BNAS21A00000075 is a blanket purchase agreement under GS10F0097T, a federal supply schedule, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).
Was contract 15BNAS21A00000075 competed?
The extent of competition for 15BNAS21A00000075 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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