BPA - Translation and Interpreting Service PSC R608
- Client
- Department of Defense · U.S. Navy
- RFP Number
- TRANSLATION-6235
- Posted
- —
- Category
- Translation and Interpretation
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
- 541930
- Set-aside
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Contact
- Barbara Grinder
Description
AI GeneratedThe agency is seeking a vendor to provide translation and interpreting services. This procurement aims to address the agency's ongoing communication needs through offsite service delivery. The scope of work requires the selected contractor to perform all translation and interpreting tasks remotely from an offsite location. Only United States organizations are eligible to compete for this opportunity. The agency has designated this procurement as a total small business set-aside. Bidders must meet these onshore and business size requirements to be considered for evaluation. The agency is requesting proposals to determine the budget and pricing structure for these services. The source document does not specify evaluation criteria or key dates for this solicitation.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from PAST_PERFORMANCE_QUESTIONNAIRE+PSC+R608+docx.docx. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The buyer is seeking translation and interpreting services under a Blanket Purchase Agreement. This solicitation is set aside for Total Small Business vendors located onshore in the USA. Work will be performed offsite.
- Issued by
- Naval Surface Warfare Center
- How to submit
- Submission details
- Submit Past Performance Questionnaire to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Barbara Grinder, Code 023E.
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Place of performance
- Offsite
How proposals are evaluated
| Past Performance |
Scope of work
- Translation and interpreting service
Minimum qualifications
- Onshore (USA Organization Only)
Documents to include with the bid
- Past Performance Questionnaire
Official SAM.gov notice
- Solicitation number
- N0017424SN0031
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Dept of the Navy › NSWC Indian Head Division
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Responses due
- Nov 11, 2028, 12:01 AM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Nov 21, 2023
- NAICS
- 541930 · Translation and Interpretation Services
- Product/service code
- R608
- Set-aside
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Place of performance
- Indian Head, MD, 20640
- Contracting contact
- Barbara Grinder
barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.mil
3017446674 - Additional contact
- Brandi L. Sorzano
brandi.l.sorzano.civ@us.navy.mil
Read the official notice description
Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, is interested in establishing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with companies that provide standard commercial supplies and services at competitive prices in Classification: PSC/FSC Code R608, NAICS 541930, SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL – ADMINISTRATIVE: TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING BPA Calls will not exceed the Simplified Acquisition Threshold and Offerors will compete at the call level. Interested companies must (have/include): Cover sheet with the official company name, cage code, and point of contact including name, phone number, and email address. Documentation addressing the capabilities and expertise. Complete and return a price list, if applicable. BPA's will be awarded on the basis of positive Past Performance. Interested vendors should provide a minimum of three Past Performance References (attached). The Past Performance references shall include name of the business/organization, address, and contract /order number, and award amount, point of contact, telephone number and description of the item. The Past Performance will be evaluated based upon Customer Satisfaction, Timeliness, Technical Success, Program Management, and Quality. The government reserves the right to use additional references if available. An active account in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE formerly WAWF) at https://pieef.eb.mil to enter invoices and receiving reports, or credit card as a method of payment. An active account in System for Award Management (SAM https://www.sam.gov) Important Notes: *This is a small business set-aside. If you possess a GSA contract, please note your GSA contract number in your response. *Vendors who are found to have technical and past performance merit will be issued a Master BPA to be able to bid on future requirements. *Price lists and catalog prices can be provided as they may help with direct award under the $10k threshold. *The Government intends to issue Master BPAs on 6 month rotation through February 2029. To be considered for a February award, interested vendors should provide documentation and references to by email to [email protected] no later than 31 December. For an August award, interested vendors should provide documentation and references by email to [email protected] no later than 30 June. *The Government reserves the right to consider past performance information available from other sources, including, but not limited to, information in the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), the Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS https://www.ppirs.gov), and the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS). The Points of Contact for this request are: Barbara Grinder – [email protected] Brandi Sorzano – [email protected] TPOC/TAS – (Bryan Towers) – [email protected] **Attachments** All announcements should include 3 Past Performance Reference. (Sheet attached).
Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).
Incumbent
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Translation and Interpretation Services). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 541930, performed in MD
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| STUART B. CONSULTANTS, INC.N6449824F5017 · INTERPRETER SVC. REG. & RECURRING | $247.2K | Jun 5, 2027 |
| DCLS GLOBAL LLCW9124724F0098 · TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES | $32,210 | Apr 22, 2027 |
| TCS INTERPRETING, INC.N0017825FD205 · BASE YEAR ON-SITE LABOR HOLDING | $1.8M | Mar 2, 2027 |
| NSYNCHANDS LLCFA701425F0076 · THIS IS A NON-PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT TO PROVIDE SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING SERVICES TO | $336.9K | Feb 4, 2027 |
| EFFECTIFF LLCHT001426PE007 · INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION LANGUAGE SERVICES. | $243.7K | Sep 30, 2026 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 541930, since Oct 1, 2023
967 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. WORLDWIDE LANGUAGE RESOURCES, LLC$75.2M
- 2. THE MISSION ESSENTIAL GROUP, LLC$50.5M
- 3. LEIDOS, INC.$37.0M
- 4. LEGAL INTERPRETING SERVICES, INC.$5.0M
- 5. GREAT HILL SOLUTIONS, LLC$4.9M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
Personalized fit score
Sign up free to see how well this opportunity fits your company — based on your saved profile.
Sign up to see your fit score