Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) Services for Nebraska Service Center (NSC)
Past New Requirement Updated
- Agency
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Citizen and Immigration Services
Department of Homeland Security
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $500,000 to $1,000,000
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- Through
- NAICS code
- 541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
- Place of performance
- Multiple, NE
- Forecast number
- F2024066616
- Points of contact
Forecast details come from DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
This forecasted Federal Contract Opportunity is for Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) Services for the Nebraska Service Center (NSC) of the Department of Homeland Security US Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS). The contractor will be required to provide SLI services, including sign-to-voice, voice-to-sign, and other services utilizing Signed English (SE) and/or American Sign Language (ASL), for one deaf USCIS employee during normal work and onsite or virtual team meetings, interviews, town halls, pre-recorded and recorded events, facility presentations, or other events as required. The estimated solicitation release date is August 30, 2024, and the estimated award date is September 23, 2024.
The estimated award value range for this Total Small Business set-aside requirement is $500,000 to $1,000,000. The services may be required for both in-person and virtual events, and some events may take place after normal business hours and on weekends. It is crucial that the requested SLI services are received, and the contractor must be able to provide a qualified replacement interpreter if the scheduled interpreter cannot meet the required timeframes.
Forecast text
***Update, 8/22/24: Estimated Solicitation Release Date is updated to 8/30/2024 and Anticipated Award Date is updated to 9/23/2024**
As of 7/8/24: USCIS split this requirement into two separate BPA Calls. The support for Texas Service Center (TSC) is under APFS F2024066818
This requirement will be a BPA Call against DHS Communication Access Services (CAS) BPA.
USCIS requires Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) Services on a regular basis for one (1) Federal employee at the Nebraska Service Center (NSC) who is deaf. These services may be utilized during normal work and onsite or virtual team meetings, interviews, town halls, pre-recorded and recorded events, facility presentations, or other events as required. Requests will be made for both in-person and virtual service. It is possible for some events to take place after normal business hours and on weekends. The Contractor shall provide SLI services of both sign-to-voice, voice-to-sign and other services utilizing Signed English (SE) and/or American Sign Language (ASL). Scheduled meetings, trainings, and town halls are crucial for the USCIS employee to attend, and it is imperative that requested SLI services are received; if a scheduled Interpreter cannot meet the required timeframes, a qualified replacement Interpreter shall be immediately made available.
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