Braille Transcription and Proofreading
Active State & local contract Michigan Awarded
- Contract number
- MA220000000678
- Awardee
- Mark Anthony Brodka
- Contracting organization
- Department Technology, Management and Budget
Contract facts
- Cumulative value
- $115,000
- End date
- Points of contact
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- IMC Coordinator msdb-imc@michigan.gov (517) 243-5583
- Marissa Gove govem1@michigan.gov (517) 449-8952
Contract details come from michigan.gov. Updated .
About this contract
This Indefinite Delivery Vehicle provides specialized Braille transcription and proofreading services for textbooks and educational materials required to serve Michigan students with visual impairments. The contract encompasses transcription in multiple Braille codes, including Literary, Nemeth Code for mathematics, Music, Computer, and other specialized codes as needed. All transcription work is performed exclusively by Library of Congress-certified Braille transcriptionists, and deliverables are reviewed through a dual-reader proofreading process consisting of both sighted and visually impaired professionals to ensure quality and accuracy. Pricing is structured on a fixed per-page basis, ranging from $3.00 for standard Unified English Braille to $6.00 for combined UEB and music code, with tactile graphics priced at $3.00 per unit. All costs are inclusive of labor, materials, and shipping.
This IDV is awarded to Mark Anthony Brodka, operating as Braille Buddies Service Center, an Ohio sole proprietorship, and is administered by the State of Michigan's Department of Technology, Management and Budget in partnership with the Department of Education's Low Incidence Outreach office. The contract has a five-year initial term effective April 4, 2022, through April 3, 2027, with one optional five-year renewal period available at the State's sole discretion. The estimated contract value at execution was $115,000.00, with payment terms of Net 45 days via Electronic Funds Transfer. The contract permits the State to issue Delivery Orders for specific projects without minimum purchase obligations and retains the right to add qualified vendors to the contract pool throughout the contract term.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 220000000678.pdf |
Quick answers
Who holds contract MA220000000678?
Contract MA220000000678 was awarded to Mark Anthony Brodka by Department Technology, Management and Budget in Michigan on April 4, 2022.
How much is contract MA220000000678 worth?
Its cumulative value is $115,000.
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