CONTINUATION ORDER - DO NOT DUPLICATE BLANKET PURCHASE ORDER FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 2026, THROUGH… and 1 more item

The Florida Department of Children and Families has awarded contract C7689D for language interpretation and translation services in the Suncoast Region, effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, for a total contract value of $55,002.00. The contract covers eleven counties: DeSoto, Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry, Sarasota, Desoto, Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Manatee, and Glades. This continuation order replaces prior purchase order C5C8A7 and is issued under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid (ITB) 23AC17001.

The contract encompasses two primary service lines: telephone language interpretation services provided on an as-needed basis at a rate of $0.48 per minute with monthly billing cycles, and written document translation services for both Spanish and non-Spanish languages at rates of $0.12 per word and $0.20 per word respectively, with applicable rush fees, minimum charges, and desktop publishing fees as detailed in Addendum A of ITB 23AC17001. The primary contact for this contract is Julie Alejos at (941) 299-5664, and services are charged to account 2673.