Summary of CFS - Children and Family Services Purchase Order

This is a Purchase Order (Release Order Number 19-416CMS-BOSS4-P-8618:693) issued by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) of the State of Illinois to Multilingual Connections, LLC, an interpretation and translation services vendor located in Evanston, Illinois. The purchase order was approved by Devin McQuillan on behalf of the State of Illinois and is dated 06/12/2026. The contract is effective from May 14, 2026, through October 27, 2026, with a delivery calendar of 30 days after order. This release order references Master Contract Number 9100000806.

The purchase order procures interpretation and translation services across 16 distinct line items for a total contract value of $330,000.00. Services include interpretation in Spanish, Polish, German, Russian, Portuguese, French, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Arabic, and other languages, as well as sign language/hearing impaired interpretation. All interpretation services are billed at hourly rates ranging from $45.00 to $100.00 per hour with a 2-hour minimum. Translation services are billed per word at rates of $0.12, $0.16, $0.18, and $0.20, depending on language complexity. Travel mileage reimbursement for interpretation services exceeding 25 miles is available at the U.S. General Services Administration rate. No taxes or freight charges are applicable, and payment terms are not applicable.