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Acquisition Solutions for Language, Translation, and Interpretation Services

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Does someone in your agency need to learn a foreign language? Improve communication skills? Whatever your agency’s language-related requirement, GSA Language Services offers access to pre-qualified service providers. Here are some Schedules that can help address language-related challenges.

LANGUAGE SERVICES

GSA MAS 738 II (Language Services) provides a streamlined language-services acquisition vehicle. Offerings include everything from translations to training courses to deaf interpreting. The GSA MAS also offers linguistic analytical support services for military, law enforcement, and national security missions. Products are available to complement the services offered.

TRAINING SERVICES

GSA offers an extensive selection of highly qualified contractors who provide training aids, materials or devices, and assistance, instructor-led training online or off, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Training disciplines available under MOBIS Training include security, wargaming, emergency and medical response; information security; combat and weapons training; cultural immersion, and HAZMAT.

For information on other products and services solutions available through GSA, see the Acquisition Solutions page.

The shortcut to this page is www.gsa.gov/ltisolutions.

CONTACTS

Language, Translation, and Interpretation Services Solutions

Ways to Buy

There are a variety of ways to obtain language and translation services through GSA. Pick the method that best fits your needs.

WHAT'S AVAILABLE

GSA eLibrary is the online source for the latest contract award information for GSA Schedules; Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedules; and Technology Contracts, including Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs), Network Services and Telecommunications Contracts, and Information Technology (IT) Schedule 70. GSA eLibrary is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide up-to-date information on which suppliers have contracts and what services and items are available.

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Agencies can turn to a Contractor Team Arrangement (CTA) when no single vendor can satisfy their specific needs.

FAR 51 expands the authority of contractors to use GSA sources of supply, including GSA MAS contracts.

Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) provide a single, refillable contract. Consider a BPA to reduce contracting and open market costs, cut paperwork, and save time.

The Consolidated Schedule is a roll-up of some of the individual Schedules maintained by various Acquisition Centers.

FAS' Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS) program offers value-added, customized, acquisition, project management, and financial management services for information technology and professional services materials.

ONLINE TOOLS

GSA Advantage!® provides access to thousands of contractors and millions of supplies (products) and services.

e-Buy, a component of GSA Advantage!®, is an online Request for Quotation (RFQ) tool.


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