The federal contract IDV award, awarded by the Office of the Director, a civilian agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is for the provision of sign language interpreting services. The prime contractor is Access Interpreting Inc., a Deaf and Coda-owned for-profit Subchapter S corporation based in Oakton, Virginia. The contract has a ceiling value of $30,941,882.15 and a period of performance through August 31, 2025. It is a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract that...
The Defense Logistics Agency Distribution awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Allworld Language Consultants Inc. for sign language interpretation services. Under the IDV, DLA Distribution issued four firm fixed price delivery orders from October 2020 through January 2021, with periods of performance ranging from a single day to just over one year. Places of performance included Fleet, Virginia; Tracy, California; Texarkana, Texas. Collectively the delivery orders had a...
Deaf Access Solutions, Inc. was awarded three blanket purchase agreement calls against its Multiple Award Schedule contract to provide American Sign Language interpretation services to components of the Department of Homeland Security. The first award from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' Washington Field Office had a potential value of $148,363.96 to deliver sign language interpretive and virtual interpretation services in Camp Springs, Maryland from January 2022 through August...
Access Interpreting Inc., a Deaf and Coda-owned for-profit Subchapter S corporation based in Virginia, holds several significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) and Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with various federal agencies to provide comprehensive language access solutions. These contracts include a $15 million multiple-award contract with the Department of State Bureau of Human Resources for sign language interpreting services, a $24.36 million single-award IDC with the National...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has awarded a $19 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to Fis-Das Interpreting Services, a certified small disadvantaged and woman-owned business, to provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters, communication access real-time translation (CART), closed captioning, and video remote interpreting services. The IDIQ contract, which was originally competed as an 8(a) set-aside, serves as the primary vehicle through which the...
This Federal Supply Schedule contract, awarded to Visual Language Professionals LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, provides American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and translation services to various federal agencies. The $500,000 contract, valid through March 2026, was awarded by the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program and enables Visual Language Professionals to deliver ASL services across over 150 languages to support accessibility...
This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Human Resources to Deaf Access Solutions, Inc., a for-profit small business, provides sign language interpretation, oral transliteration, Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART), video remote interpreting, captioning, and other communication accessibility services to support federal agencies. The contract has a $15 million ceiling value and a period of performance through March 2028. It allows...
The federal contract IDV is an Indefinite Delivery Contract awarded by the Bureau of Human Resources, a civilian agency, to Access Interpreting Inc., a Deaf and Coda-owned for-profit Subchapter S corporation based in Washington, D.C. The $15 million multiple-award contract is for the provision of sign language interpreter services across various locations, including support for remote employees both within and outside the continental United States. This IDV does not utilize a set-aside....
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Sign Language USA Inc., a small for-profit business, to provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting services. The $556,500 IDC, awarded on July 29, 2020, allows DoDEA to issue firm fixed-price delivery orders for ASL interpreting services as needed to support its defense-related educational programs and activities. Under this IDC, DoDEA has issued multiple delivery orders to...
Deaf Services Unlimited, Inc. was awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board to provide American Sign Language and Communication Access Real-time Translation services. With a potential value of $500,000 and a period of performance through December 31, 2028, this Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract vehicle enables the agency to issue task orders on a continuing basis for...