Description
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking a contractor to provide language interpretation services between English and Central Alaskan Yup'ik for disaster response operations in Alaska. The contractor will be required to provide qualified interpreters, adhere to confidentiality and ethical standards, and respond to requests on short notice. The contract will be a firm fixed price labor hour contract with cost reimbursement for travel expenses. The period of performance is from April 27, 2026, to July 26, 2026, with a 90-day option period for extension.
• The contractor must provide interpretation services for meetings, briefings, interviews, and official communications.
• The contractor must adhere to confidentiality, ethical standards, and DHS requirements for safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information.
• The contractor must respond to requests on short notice and designate a primary point of contact for coordination.
• The contractor must utilize local interpreters when possible.