Award
Fresno Unified School District Procureware #24-17
Interpretation and Translation Services
Recipient
Multiple qualified vendors in categories A and B as listed in the award documents
Award Amount
$632,000.00
Ceiling
$632,000.00
Awarded
January 10, 2024
Identifier
24-17
The Fresno Unified School District is the government buyer awarding RFQ 24-17 for Interpretation and Translation Services. The award establishes a pool of qualified vendors to provide interpretation services (Category A) and translation services (Category B) districtwide. The vendors include numerous companies such as Accent on Languages, Inc., Alboum & Associates, LLC, Fox Medical Case Management dba Fox Translation Services, Hanna Interpreting Services, LLC, Homeland Language Services, Homeland Security and Management Solutions, Inc. dba Dantli Corp, Human Touch Translations, Ltd., Interlingva, Inc., Interpreters Unlimited, Inc., Linguistica International, Inc., Linguistica Interpreting & Translation, LLC, Lionbridge, Natively Fluent, Inc., Powerling Inc., Propio LS, LLC, Smartling, and The Translation Company Group, LLC. The contract duration is three years with options for up to two additional one-year renewals, starting from January 11, 2024. The total obligated amount is approximately $632,000, with estimated annual costs of $145,000 for interpretation and $487,000 for translation services. The procurement process included a virtual pre-conference, submission via Procureware, and evaluation based on qualifications, experience, service plan, licensure, certification, and pricing. The award aims to support districtwide language support, including translation of documents and interpreting support inside and outside classrooms. The services are to be utilized across Fresno, California, with no specific quantities or part numbers detailed.
Description
Fresno Unified School District approved the award of Request for Qualifications 24-17 to qualify a pool of vendors for Interpretation Services and Translation Services. The term is three years with up to two one-year renewals, starting January 11, 2024. The district seeks to provide consistent language support districtwide, including translation of documents and interpreting support. The evaluation was based on qualifications, experience, service implementation, insurance, licensure, certification, and pricing. The estimated annual cost is $145,000 for Interpretation Services and $487,000 for Translation Services. Purchase orders will be presented for ratification in future reports.