AHEC-26500-D ASL Interpreting Services for CCD

The contract opportunity AHEC-26500-D represents a procurement for American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting Services specifically for Community College of Denver (CCD), located within Denver County and Denver City, Colorado. This solicitation seeks qualified ASL interpreting professionals to provide comprehensive language translation services for the educational institution. The procurement appears to be focused on ensuring effective communication accessibility for deaf or hard-of-hearing students, faculty, and staff through professional sign language interpretation. The contract is currently open for proposal submission, with a narrow window between October 13, 2025, and October 17, 2025, indicating a time-sensitive procurement process. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, typical qualifications for such services would likely include professional certification, demonstrated interpreting experience in educational settings, and proven ability to accurately translate complex academic content.

Without additional context from the full solicitation, it is challenging to definitively state set-aside designations or specific vendor restrictions. However, given the public education context, there may be preferences for local vendors, minority-owned businesses, or vendors with specific disability service expertise. The procurement's location in Denver suggests potential opportunities for local Colorado-based interpreting service providers. While no incumbent vendors are mentioned, the specificity of the contract (ASL Interpreting for CCD) implies this may be a recurring or replacement service contract. The potential award value is not specified, but educational interpreting services typically range from hourly rates to annual contract values depending on anticipated service volume. Interested vendors would need to review the complete solicitation documents to understand full qualifications, scope of services, and potential compensation structure.