Foreign Language Translation and Interpreting Services BPAs

The U.S. Department of State's Office of Language Services is seeking qualified individual translators, interpreters, and language specialists for approximately 850 Blanket Purchase Agreements supporting diplomatic and foreign affairs activities.

United States of America > STATE, DEPARTMENT OF > OFFICE OF LANGUAGE SERVICES


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FY2027-LS-BPA
Oct 03, 2026 09:00 PM
Sep 19, 2026 07:00 PM
$30,000,000.00
Request for Information (RFI)
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grahamar@state.gov
2401 E Street NW, Washington, DC, USA
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The U.S. Department of State's Office of Language Services intends to establish approximately 850 Blanket Purchase Agreements with qualified individual foreign-language translators, interpreters, and specialists. Services include interpreting, translating, conference reporting, related language support, and escort services in support of diplomatic and foreign affairs activities. Qualified individuals must have passed the Office of Language Services' applicable interpreting or translating examinations and previously provided language services under an Office BPA or purchase order. They must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, maintain active SAM contractor profiles, accept the Office's fixed rates, obtain and maintain a Moderate or High-risk Public Trust Certification, and perform the work without subcontracting. There is no guarantee of assignments. Individual calls may not exceed $25,000, individual BPA call values may not exceed $350,000, and the anticipated combined annual value of calls across all BPAs is $20 million to $30 million.

Classification Codes
NAICS541930Translation and Interpretation Services
PSCR608Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language)
Smart Codes
language translation servicesforeign language interpretingconference reporting services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 19, 2026 07:00 PM-Published Date
Oct 1, 2026-BPA Effective Date
Oct 03, 2026 09:00 PM-Response Deadline
Oct 4, 2026-Inactive Date
Requirements
Required
No
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