Court Interpreter Education and Training Services

The Judicial Council of California is seeking one to five providers to deliver court interpreter education and training classes and programs for up to 300 participants annually under a three-year pilot program, with an estimated overall budget of $3.6 million.

California > Judicial Council of California > Leadership Support Services > Language Access Services Program


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0000040454
Nov 02, 2026 09:00 PM
Sep 24, 2026 12:45 PM
$3,600,000.00
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
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Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
laila.picchi@jud.ca.gov
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Technical Proposal, Cost Proposal
Description

The Judicial Council of California seeks one to five qualified providers to deliver court interpreter education and training classes and programs for participants in the California Court Interpreter Workforce Pilot Program. Providers must offer curriculum supporting California credentialing examinations, including the English-only Written Exam, Bilingual Interpreting Exam, Oral Proficiency Exams, and Texas BEI CIC examination for American Sign Language interpreters. Courses may be delivered online through live webinars or self-paced modules, in person, or in hybrid formats. Services must cover court terminology and procedures, professional standards and ethics, simultaneous and consecutive interpretation, sight translation, mock scenarios and examinations, participant assessments, feedback, certificates of completion, and participant enrollment and performance reporting. Providers must support participant registration without upfront charges and have capacity for more than 300 participants annually. The solicitation also requires accessibility compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA criteria and applicable disability laws. The initial agreement term is January 1 through December 31, 2027, with two additional one-year option terms. The estimated overall three-year budget is $3,600,000, subject to state funding availability. Proposals must include separate Technical and Cost Proposals submitted electronically by email, with the Technical Proposal in PDF or Word format and the Cost Proposal using the required cost forms.

Classification Codes
NAICS611630Language Schools
PSCU099Other Education and Training Services
Smart Codes
court interpreter trainingonline interpreter educationexam preparation courses
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 23, 2026-RFP Issued
Oct 05, 2026 08:00 PM-Deadline for Submission of Questions
Oct 8, 2026-Questions and Answers Posted
Nov 02, 2026 09:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Nov 16, 2026-Anticipated Interviews (optional)
Interviews are estimated for the week of November 16, 2026, and will be held remotely via video conference; the date and time will be provided to proposers.
Dec 1, 2026-Notice of Intent to Award
Dec 8, 2026-Contract Execution
Jan 1, 2027-Estimated Contract Start Date
Dec 31, 2027-Estimated Contract End Date
Requirements
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Documents
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rfp0924261Sep 24, 2026 12:45 PM
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