Attachment_1__SOW.pdf
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This is a Statement of Work (SOW) for transcription services required by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Internal Affairs Division (IAD), headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The contractor must provide transcription services for digital audio and video recordings of administrative investigation interviews involving employees, victims, witnesses, and complainants. Services are priced on a per-minute basis with an estimated requirement of approximately 2,000 minutes of transcription per month. All transcribed documents must be delivered in Microsoft Word format (editable) within 48 hours of receipt due to high-priority investigations. The contractor must maintain a secure, encrypted, web-based shared platform accessible to IAD staff for uploading, downloading, and storing transcriptions for 30 days. Transcription accuracy must meet 99%-100% standards and include speaker identification in question-and-answer format, case title, page numbers, and the transcription company's identification. The contractor must support encrypted email transmission of media files and provide comprehensive customer support with detailed user guides for account creation, uploading, downloading, and note-taking functions. All original media (digital files, CDs, tapes) remain government property and must be returned to IAD. The contractor is strictly prohibited from duplicating or distributing any information received. Invoices must be submitted via the Internet Payment Platform (IPP). IAD personnel retain exclusive utilization rights, and the government will provide an authorized user roster on a recurring basis to ensure data integrity.
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United States Bureau of Indian Affairs
Office of Justice Services - Internal Affairs Division
STATEMENT OF WORK
Transcription Services
Background
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Internal Affairs Division
(IAD), headquarters in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Internal Affairs Division (IAD) requires transcription services to transcribe digital audio or video recorded administrative investigation interviews of Employee(s), victim(s), witness(s) and complainants(s).
Scope
The Government requires transcription services from a contractor who provides timely, and highly accurate work. The Contractor shall be familiar with the transcriptions required by IAD. The
Contractor shall be very reliable in producing the finished product within the specifications requested by IAD. Accessibility, tin1ely electronic delivery, and immediate availability of the finished product upon co1npletion are important for IAD in fulfilling its mission.
Audio or video recorded interviews on various media, for example: tapes, CDs and digital audio or media files, will be submitted to the Contractor directly by IAD staff for transcription via electronic means allowable to IAD by its government IT systems such as (Email, SharePoint, etc.).
Task
1. The Contractor shall provide transcription services for recorded interviews, based on a ''Per
Minute'' rate. Requirement may average 2000 minutes of transcription per month.
2. All transcription documents shall be in Microsoft Word format and must be editable.
Transcribed documents may be requested and sent through a web-based system.
3. Contractors shall be able to upload and send media via encrypted email and same in return to expedite investigations.
4. All transcription documents shall be made available on a secure (encrypted in rest and transport), reliable, and user-friendly computer-based shared site to be accessed by IAD staff. Site shall be maintained by the contractor. Transcriptions shall be maintained for 30 days each.
5. All transcription documents shall have an accuracy level of 99%-100%, and formatted as follows:
6. Should include the name of each speaker, listed in a question-and-answer format, case title, page number, and identification of Transcription Company.
7. The Contractor shall provide all transcribed documents in a timely manner: within 48 hours, due to the high priority investigations.
8. The Contractor shall provide customer support services and a comprehensive ''How-To
Guide'' detailing the steps for creating an account, uploading, downloading, and adding notes.
9. The Internal Affairs Division personnel shall only retain exclusive utilization rights for all services under this contract. A current roster of authorized users in Internal Affairs Division will be provided to the vendor on a recurring basis to ensure data integrity.
Security
All forms of media delivered via electronically, USPS, FedEx to the Contractor shall remain the property of the BIA OJS IAD, namely the interview audio (Digital, CDs, Tapes, etc.) and be returned to IAD. The Contractor is strictly prohibited from duplicating or distributing any information received from IAD staff or any transcribed information, except to the IAD staff who requested it.
Invoices
The Contractor shall submit original invoices via the Internet Payment Platform (IPP) .
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