Hyon Hazel

Hyon Hazel is a sole proprietorship registered to receive federal contract awards since December 27, 2017. The entity primarily provides professional foreign language interpreting and translating services to the U.S. government, specifically supporting the Department of State's Bureau of Administration. Hyon Hazel is classified as a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, and Asian-Pacific American owned business, indicating a diverse background that likely contributes to its language expertise.

The contract awards received by Hyon Hazel focus exclusively on language services for the Department of State. In October 2023, Hyon Hazel was awarded a contract for language services with an ultimate completion date of June 29, 2024. A previous award in October 2019 involved providing professional foreign language interpreting and translating services, valued at approximately $88,000, running through September 30, 2020. These awards were made under Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) and did not utilize any set-aside designations, suggesting that Hyon Hazel competed successfully in open competition for these opportunities.

Hyon Hazel holds multiple Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with the Department of State's Bureau of Administration. The most recent BPA, awarded on October 1, 2023, has a ceiling value of $150,000 and runs through September 30, 2024. Similar BPAs were awarded in previous fiscal years, each with a one-year performance period and a $150,000 ceiling value. These multiple-award BPAs are designed to provide the Department of State with flexible access to Hyon Hazel's language services, particularly interpreting and translation support. The consistent renewal of these BPAs over multiple years indicates that Hyon Hazel has established a strong working relationship with the Department of State, regularly providing high-quality language services to support the agency's global operations and diplomatic missions.