Resident Rights Translation 6.15.26

Multilingual Connections, LLC (V00001713) has been awarded a competitively bid contract by the Illinois Division of Community Relations and Outreach to provide translation and interpretation services. The contract, executed under Release Competitive Sealed Bidding number 19-416CMS-BOSS4-P-8618, is valued at $1,067.40 and will be performed between June 15, 2026 and June 29, 2026. The services encompass translation work in multiple language pairs, including general language translation services at a rate of $0.20 per word and Spanish-to-English translation services at a rate of $0.12 per word.

In addition to standard translation services, the contract includes provision for interpretation and translation special projects, which address unusual, rush, or excessively large requests with an additional 10 percent surcharge applied to the total project price. Desktop publishing services to render translated materials print-ready are also included within the scope of this contract. The contract structure reflects a tiered pricing model calibrated to accommodate varying complexity levels in the state's multilingual communication requirements.