# Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) On-Call Sign Language Interpreting (SLI) Services

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- Solicitation number: W91CRB-25-R-A002
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Translation Excellence Inc.
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK ACC-APG (W91CRB)
- NAICS: 541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
- Product or service code: R608 Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language)
- Set-aside: 8(a) set-aside
- Place of performance: District of Columbia
- First posted: February 27, 2025
- Last posted: March 11, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a08e974e56f34a6bb0d588ce27bf461e/view

## Description

The Office of the Administrative Assistant (OAA) to the Secretary of the Army, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), is interested in establishing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with three (3) 8(a) companies that provide Sign Language Interpreting (SLI) services within the commercial marketplace. The Contractor(s) shall provide all personnel necessary to perform Sign Language Interpreting (SLI); In-Person, Platform, Televised, Computer Assisted Real Time Captioning (CART), and Video Remote Interpreting (VRI).

The services as defined are in support of Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA), Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army (OAA), Resources and Programs Agency, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). For all other details pertaining to this Request for Proposal (RFP), please refer to "Attachment 5 - Solicitation Document".

**Amendment 1:** Changes the due date for questions. Offerers shall submit questions No Later Than 1:00 PM EST on March 6, 2025. The clause at FAR 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV 2023) has been removed.

**Amendment 2:** Adds a file listing the questions received from offerors and answers.

See Attachment 6.

**Amendment 3:** The due date for the solicitation has been extended to March 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. A new Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) has been added to Attachment 3 - Price Proposal Model Template to include live-streaming or televised interpretation services. The instructions for solicitation submissions have been updated, and responses to Questions 1 and 11 have been revised.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Indy Interpreting Inc. (UEI CR46SNA2QER9)
- Contract: W91CRB25AA001
- Obligated: $0.00
- Link: solicitation number W91CRB25RA002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W91CRB (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_W91CRB25AA001_9700/

- Recipient: Graham Inc. (UEI NQFMSBK8HAP5)
- Contract: W91CRB25AA002
- Obligated: $0.00
- Link: solicitation number W91CRB25RA002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W91CRB (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_W91CRB25AA002_9700/

- Recipient: Translation Excellence Inc. (UEI LSEHC45NMB28)
- Contract: W91CRB25AA003
- Obligated: $0.00
- Link: solicitation number W91CRB25RA002 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W91CRB (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_W91CRB25AA003_9700/


## Publications

- February 27, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 95de9f56c45f4be0ab180dc25a09fbee. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/95de9f56c45f4be0ab180dc25a09fbee/view
- March 3, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 723a99b4901c412e9a8166b5053b4f01. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/723a99b4901c412e9a8166b5053b4f01/view
- March 6, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice ee2d8eef0e734b7da2b85b6c04fb5804. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ee2d8eef0e734b7da2b85b6c04fb5804/view
- March 11, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice a08e974e56f34a6bb0d588ce27bf461e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a08e974e56f34a6bb0d588ce27bf461e/view

## Points of contact

- Anielli Hipley, anielli.e.hipley.civ@army.mil
- Mallory Harris, mallory.j.harris.civ@army.mil

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