Language services - this contract is available for use by the department of justice on an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity task order basis to obtain language services as defined herein.

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
15JPSS24D00000125
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
6 $1,246,860 obligated

Award facts

Combined order value
$3,495,000 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 45% complete
IDV ceiling 3% used
$40,000,000.00
Maximum order
$40,000,000.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Criminal Division Offices Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 13 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Time and Materials

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Department of Justice Criminal Division awarded a $40 million multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract to AD Astra, Inc. on August 1, 2024, with ultimate completion on July 31, 2029. The contract carries no set-aside designation. AD Astra is a woman-owned small disadvantaged business headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, providing interpretation, translation, transcription, and American Sign Language interpreting services.

Place of performance is Silver Spring, Maryland, with services deliverable anywhere in the United States. The IDIQ procures language services for the Criminal Division's operational and investigative support, including telephonic interpretation, on-site interpretation, document translation, transcription, and real-time captioning.

The contract is one of multiple awards under the Criminal Division's language services vehicle. Recent task-order activity includes a $445,000 delivery order issued August 1, 2025, under Total Small Business set-aside for CRM language support across the United States (completion July 31, 2026); a $310,000 delivery order also issued August 1, 2025, under Total Small Business set-aside for interpretation, translation, transcription, and ASL interpreting services nationwide (completion July 31, 2026); a $350,000 delivery order issued August 1, 2024, for telephonic language services on time-and-materials pricing (completion July 31, 2025); and a $240,000 delivery order issued August 1, 2024, for telephonic interpretation services on time-and-materials pricing (completion July 31, 2025). AD Astra performs all services directly as prime contractor with no subcontractor engagement. The vendor's primary NAICS code is 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services).

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Exercise an Option P00001 $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 15JPSS24D00000125?

15JPSS24D00000125 was awarded to AD Astra, Inc. by Justice Management Division (Offices Boards and Divisions) on August 1, 2024.

How much is contract 15JPSS24D00000125 worth?

Orders under 15JPSS24D00000125 have obligated $1,246,860. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $3,495,000. 15JPSS24D00000125's own ceiling is $40,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $40,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 15JPSS24D00000125?

6 orders have been placed under 15JPSS24D00000125, the latest on August 1, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract 15JPSS24D00000125?

Justice Management Division (Offices Boards and Divisions) awarded 15JPSS24D00000125, with funding from Criminal Division (Offices Boards and Divisions).

Who can order from contract 15JPSS24D00000125?

15JPSS24D00000125 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract 15JPSS24D00000125 competed?

The extent of competition for 15JPSS24D00000125 was full and open competition. The government received 13 offers.

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