# CanadaBuys #30008613

Virtual bilingual interpretation and Zoom audio-visual services for Fisheries and Oceans Canada

**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** November 26, 2026
**Identifier:** 30008613
**NAICS:** 541930, 512191

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is seeking a provider for virtual bilingual interpretation and audio-visual support for Fisheries Management meetings.
- Government buyer: Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Fisheries Management division.
- Services requested:
  - English-French and French-English simultaneous interpretation and virtual audio-visual support using **Zoom**.
  - Estimated annual volume: 16 half-day meetings (3 hours each) and 10 full-day meetings (8 hours each); full-day meetings include a one-hour lunch break.
  - The contractor hosts meetings, sets up and tests language channels and audio-visual configurations, and provides qualified interpreters and technical support.
  - Review meeting materials when available; provide a detailed quote and confirm availability within 24 hours of a request; deliver a recording in the original language within 48 hours and an attendee list.
- **OEM/platform named:** Zoom. No other OEMs, service vendors, or product part numbers are identified in the documents.
- Canadian suppliers only. Services may be needed in Atlantic time zones.
- Pricing is fixed and all-inclusive per meeting. No contract value is provided.

### Description

Fisheries and Oceans Canada requires professional simultaneous interpretation and audio-visual services for virtual meetings involving internal staff and external stakeholders. The solicitation seeks virtual bilingual simultaneous interpretation and audio-visual services. The estimated contract period is 12 months, with a proposed start date of December 7, 2026. Proposals will be evaluated using the highest combined rating of technical merit and price.

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