Interpreter Services for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Allegany County Public Schools (ACPS) in Maryland is seeking sealed bids for interpreter services for deaf and hard of hearing students for the 2024-2025 school year, with a possible one-year renewal. The services may be provided at any of the 14 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 3 high schools, and the Career and Technical Education Center in Allegany County. Bidders must provide pricing on an hourly rate for interpreter services, and ACPS will pay 100% of the charges for direct services provided to students. Bidders must indicate if they currently employ all the necessary Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) or how many they would need to hire, as well as provide information on the continuing education training of their employees and details on any previous contract experience with other Maryland or out-of-state school systems. Bids are due by May 15, 2024, and will be opened on the same day at 1:00 PM.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent or contractor is not provided. The contract opportunity does not list a possible award value or budget range.