# Spoken Yup'ik Language Interpreters FEMA Alaska Disaster 4893-AK

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70fbr026q00000001

- Solicitation number: 70FBR026Q00000001
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Alaska Institute for Justice
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Contracting office: Region 10: Federal Emergency Management (70FBR0)
- NAICS: 541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
- Product or service code: R608 Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language)
- Set-aside: Local area set-aside
- Place of performance: Anchorage, Alaska
- County: Anchorage Municipality (FIPS 02020). https://abierto.us/counties/anchorage-municipality-ak-02020
- City: Anchorage. https://abierto.us/cities/anchorage-ak-0203000
- First posted: October 31, 2025
- Last posted: November 5, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d31d7646fe51438d994184e07e3c7686/view

## Description

Solicitation 70FBR026Q00000001 AMENDMENT 0002 This amendment provides clarifications and Questions and Answers received before the cut-off on 10/4/2025. Please review the attachment for updated statements, answers to questions from offerors, and clarifications. End of amendment.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, (FEMA) Region 10, has an immediate and urgent need for language interpreters who fluently speak Yup’ik and English to assist with disaster survivors who are applying for disaster assistance primarily in Anchorage and Bethel Alaska and other possible locations affected by Typhoon Halong, Presedentially Declared Disaster 4893-AK. The interpretation services will be performed in person and over the phone. This is a DISASTER AREA SET ASIDE. Preference will be given to those businesses registered in the System for Award Management who primarily reside in the Alaska Boroughs of:

-Northwest Arctic Borough -Lower Yukon Regional Education Attendance Area (REAA) -Lower Kuskokwim REAA If no eligible businesses are found within the declared disaster area of DR-4893-AK, preference will be extended to businesses within the State of Alaska. Questions are due by November 4, 2025 by 4:00 p.m. Alaska Time Quotations are due by November 5, 2025 by 2:00 p.m. Alaska Time

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Alaska Institute for Justice (UEI KSTRTNJ9BY97)
- Contract: 70FBR026P00000004, purchase order
- Obligated: $67,526.50
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 70FBR026Q00000001 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 70FBR0 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_70FBR026P00000004_7022_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- October 31, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice be5cd14e63fa49c7941a0cac71cb5020. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/be5cd14e63fa49c7941a0cac71cb5020/view
- November 1, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice a6713f51de994eccbbb69f1f20a97c2c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a6713f51de994eccbbb69f1f20a97c2c/view
- November 3, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 89ef6c11ad58432dbb086b106e5ba50f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/89ef6c11ad58432dbb086b106e5ba50f/view
- November 5, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice d31d7646fe51438d994184e07e3c7686. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d31d7646fe51438d994184e07e3c7686/view

## Points of contact

- shanks, sandra, sandra.shanks@fema.dhs.gov, (425)487-4639

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