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BPA - Translation and Interpreting Service PSC R608

DEPT OF DEFENSE, Maryland · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION
Verified 18 h agoAmended Nov 21, 2023
Responses dueSat, Nov 11, 202812:01 AM ET · Maryland time765 days left
PostedTue, Nov 21, 20236 amendments, last Oct 7
Solicitation no.N0017424SN0031SAM.gov
Set-asideSBOnly firms holding this status can compete

What the agency is buying

by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governs

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division is interested in establishing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with companies that provide translation and interpreting services. Offers will be evaluated on the basis of past performance.

Scope

  • Translation and Interpreting Service
  • Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with companies that provide standard commercial supplies and services
Small business set-asideSubmission: emailDays to respond: 765
CompetitionIncumbent-favoured

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Details

Place of performance
Indian Head, Maryland
Buyer type
Federal
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation no.
N0017424SN0031
Category
Translation · beta
NAICS
NAICS 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services): 2 open RFPs
Size standard
$22.5M revenue SBA table, NAICS 541930
PSC
PSC R608 (SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING)
Delivery location
Indian Head, Maryland from notice
Contract type
BPA (multiple awards) from notice
Local presence
Not required
Amendments
6, last Oct 7
Contact
Barbara Grinder
Office
DEPT OF THE NAVY · NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION
Email
barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.mil
Phone
3017446674

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Key dates

Tue, Nov 21, 2023Posted
Not statedQuestions due
Sat, Nov 11, 2028 · 12:01 AM ETResponses due · 765 days left
Amendment 1
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Amendment 2
Wed, Jan 7, 2026
Amendment 3
Wed, Feb 18, 2026
Amendment 4
Thu, Mar 5, 2026
Amendment 5
Tue, Sep 22, 2026
Amendment 6
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · The notice has been updated to include additional details about the evaluation criteria for Past Performance and the requirements for vendors to have an active account in the Procurement Integrated E-

Change log

verified Wed, Oct 7 · 12:30 AM ET
  1. Posted · Combined Synopsis/SolicitationTue, Nov 21, 2023 · 6:36 AM ET
  2. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceMon, Sep 30, 2024 · 9:48 AM ET
  3. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Jan 7, 2026 · 8:27 AM ET
  4. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceWed, Feb 18, 2026 · 7:19 AM ET
  5. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceThu, Mar 5, 2026 · 4:13 AM ET
  6. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Sep 22, 2026 · 9:17 AM ET
  7. Updated · description text changedWed, Oct 7, 2026 · 12:31 AM ET
  8. Amendment · The notice has been updated to include additional details about the evaluation criteria for Past Performance and the requirements for vendors to have an active account in the Procurement Integrated E-Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 12:35 AM ET
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Notice as published

BPA - Translation and Interpreting Service PSC R608

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, is interested in establishing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with companies that provide standard commercial supplies and services at competitive prices in Classification: PSC/FSC Code R608, NAICS 541930, SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE: TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING BPA Calls will not exceed the Simplified Acquisition Threshold and Offerors will compete at the call level. Interested companies must (have/include): Cover sheet with the official company name, cage code, and point of contact including name, phone number, and email address. Documentation addressing the capabilities and expertise.

Complete and return a price list, if applicable. BPA's will be awarded on the basis of positive Past Performance. Interested vendors should provide a minimum of three Past Performance References (attached).

The Past Performance references shall include name of the business/organization, address, and contract /order number, and award amount, point of contact, telephone number and description of the item. The Past Performance will be evaluated based upon Customer Satisfaction, Timeliness, Technical Success, Program Management, and Quality. The government reserves the right to use additional references if available.

An active account in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE formerly WAWF) at https://pieef.eb.mil to enter invoices and receiving reports, or credit card as a method of payment. An active account in System for Award Management (SAM https://www.sam.gov) Important Notes: *This is a small business set-aside. If you possess a GSA contract, please note your GSA contract number in your response. *Vendors who are found to have technical and past performance merit will be issued a Master BPA to be able to bid on future requirements. *Price lists and catalog prices can be provided as they may help with direct award under the $10k threshold. *The Government intends to issue Master BPAs on 6 month rotation through February 2029.

To be considered for a February award, interested vendors should provide documentation and references to by email to [email on the source notice] no later than 31 December. For an August award, interested vendors should provide documentation and references by email to [email on the source notice] no later than 30 June. *The Government reserves the right to consider past performance information available from other sources, including, but not limited to, information in the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), the Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS https://www.ppirs.gov), and the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS). The Points of Contact for this request are: Barbara Grinder [email on the source notice] Brandi Sorzano [email on the source notice] TPOC/TAS (Bryan Towers) [email on the source notice] **Attachments** All announcements should include 3 Past Performance Reference.

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