Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) Services for Texas Service Center (TSC)

Past New Requirement Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$250,000 to $500,000
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Forecast facts

Anticipated award
Through
NAICS code
541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
Place of performance
Irving, TX
Forecast number
F2024066818
Points of contact

Forecast details come from DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) services for a federal employee at the Texas Service Center who is deaf. The contractor will be required to provide both in-person and virtual SLI services, including sign-to-voice, voice-to-sign, and other services utilizing Signed English and/or American Sign Language. The services may be required during normal work hours, team meetings, interviews, town halls, presentations, and other events, including those that may take place after hours or on weekends.

The estimated award value range for this requirement is $250,000 to $500,000, and the services will be procured through a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call against the DHS Communication Access Services BPA. The services are required on a regular basis for one federal employee at the Texas Service Center in Irving, Texas.

Forecast text

***Update, 9/17/24: Update Requirement description and dollar range***

USCIS requires Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) Services on a regular basis for one (1) Federal employee at the Texas Service Center (TSC) 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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