Blanket purchase order for period July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, for American Sign Language…

The Florida Department of Children and Families has awarded contract C76A93 for American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation services in the Suncoast Region, effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. This blanket purchase order, valued at $1,800.00, represents the fifth and final renewal year of an extended award under the original solicitation ITN 23ESS16111. Services will be provided on an as-needed basis across multiple counties including Pasco, Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, Hillsborough, Collier, DeSoto, Charlotte, Hendry, Glades, and Lee counties, with performance occurring at any Department-authorized location within these jurisdictions. All ASL interpreters must be certified to deliver services.

The contract establishes tiered pricing structures based on service type and geographic location, ranging from $80.00 to $85.00 per hour for standard Monday through Friday services, with additional charges for rush orders (less than 24-hour notice), after-hours services (7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.), weekend and holiday assignments, legal assignments, trilingual services, deaf-blind interpretation, and video remote interpretation (VRI). A two-hour minimum applies to all engagements, with travel costs included. The designated contact person is Marsha Riddick at (813) 337-5784.