# Written Language Translation English to Central Alaskan Yup'ik

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70fbr026q00000014

- Solicitation number: 70FBR026Q00000014
- 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)
- Place of performance: Bethel, Alaska
- County: Bethel Census Area (FIPS 02050). https://abierto.us/counties/bethel-census-area-ak-02050
- City: Bethel. https://abierto.us/cities/bethel-ak-0206520
- First posted: April 21, 2026
- Last posted: April 21, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cfc86cb6a8434634867781a2a059dfc2/view

## Description

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region 10, Presidentially Declared Disaster 4893-AK is seeking qualified vendors to provide written translation services and desktop publishing from English to Central Alaskan Yup'ik, as described in the attached Performance Work Statement. This opportunity is set-aside for vendors who primarily reside in the affected areas of DR-4893-AK, Typhoon Halong. Affected locations are listed in the request for quotation.

If no qualified and responsible vendors within the declared disaster area respond to this RFQ, all qualifed and responsible vendors will be considered. All vendors must be registered for "All Awards" in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and their registration must be Active. Questions shall be emailed to sandra.shanks@fema.dhs.gov no later than 2:00 p.m. PDT, April 27, 2026. Quotations shall be emailed to sandra.shanks@fema.dhs.gov no later than 2:00 p.m. PDT, April 28, 2026.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Alaska Institute for Justice (UEI KSTRTNJ9BY97)
- Contract: 70FBR026P00000023, purchase order
- Obligated: $98,800.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 70FBR026Q00000014 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 70FBR0 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_70FBR026P00000023_7022_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 21, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due April 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice cfc86cb6a8434634867781a2a059dfc2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cfc86cb6a8434634867781a2a059dfc2/view

## Points of contact

- shanks, sandra, FEMA-R10-CONTRACTS@FEMA.DHS.GOV, 4254874639
- shanks, sandra, sandra.shanks@fema.dhs.gov, 4254874639

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/70fbr026q00000014.
