Regional Linguist Services - Texas Region

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) requires Regional Linguist Services (RLS) for the Texas Region which includes the Dallas, El Paso, and Houston Field Divisions. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 541930, Translation and Interpretation Services. The Small Business Size Standard is $7 million. This is a full and open competition. The successful contractor will be responsible for providing required services to include, but not limited to, analysis, monitoring, transcription, translation, interpretation, validation, and minimization of DEA Title III wire intercepts.

The contractor shall provide all management, supervision, personnel, quality control, and security and demonstrate that sufficient resources have been included in the linguist billing rates to successfully perform the required services. The government intends to procure these services in accordance with FAR Part 15 Negotiation procedures. It is anticipated that this acquisition will result in the award of a single regional Time and Materials, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract. The anticipated period of performance will consist of one 12 month base period plus four 12 month option periods.

Attached please find a copy of the Presoliciation Notice, Cover Letter, RFP DJD-12-R-0029, a Pricing Evaluation Sheet, and Past Peformance Questionnaire. The Pricing Evaluation Sheet shall be utilized in conjunction with the Sample Task Order included in the RFP. Each offeror shall fill in the hourly rate for each CLIN within the spreadsheet and provide itemized costs for each rate proposed.

The Contracting Officer of this procurement is Michelle Reeves. In the event that both Contract Specialists, Jacelyn Stanton and Chuck Spencer, are unavailable, Michelle Reeves can be reached via email at Michelle.Reeves@usdoj.gov