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Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Interviewer/Raters for Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) Assessment Instrument - Multiple P

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_932409e2eeb16838fa8c
NAICS • 86, 13, 00, 78, 11, 18Department • Commission for the Deaf and Hard of HearingAgency • MCD01 - Commission for the Deaf and Hard of HearingState • MAPosted • —Due • May 30, 2030, 12:00 AM UTC• Closes in 1512 days

Federal opportunity from MCD01 - Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing • Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 30, 2030. Industry: NAICS 86, 13, 00, 78, 11, 18.

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12-month awarded value
$533,953,549
Sector total $533,953,549 • Share 100.0%
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Median
$139,000
P10–P90
$30,125–$967,312
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($533,953,549)
Deal sizing
$139,000 median
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Place of performance
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 40 Broad Street, 4th Floor Boston, MA 02109 US Email: Jane.Sokol.Shulman@mass.gov Phone: (617) 740-1600
State: MA
Contracting office
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Applicable Wage Determinations

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MA20260010 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
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Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
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BOILERMAKER
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BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
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MA20260019 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampden
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
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Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
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MA20260007 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
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CARPENTER
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
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Power equipment operators: (1) Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
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A (1) Loader
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
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Point of Contact

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Agency & Office

Department
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Agency
MCD01 - Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Subagency
MCD01 - Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Office
Jane Sokol Shulman
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

MCDHH seeks a list of pre-qualified individuals who will use the SLPI instrument to conduct interviews with candidates, rate videotaped interviews according to established SLPI criteria and dimensions; meet with other team members to reach consensus on candidate scores; and write final reports on an equitable, shared basis.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 27, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) is seeking pre-qualified individuals to conduct assessments using the Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) instrument. This opportunity involves interviewing candidates, rating videotaped interviews, and collaboratively developing final reports based on established SLPI criteria. The response deadline for this opportunity is May 30, 2030, making it essential for interested bidders to align their qualifications and experience accordingly.

Sign Language Proficiency InterviewMCDHHassessmentsevaluatorslinguistic assessment
What the buyer is trying to do

MCDHH aims to establish a pool of qualified professionals capable of executing SLPI assessments effectively and uniformly, ensuring quality evaluation and reporting.

Who should pursue this
  • Firms with expertise in sign language assessment
  • Individuals experienced in SLPI methodology
  • Organizations specializing in linguistic evaluations
Work breakdown
  • Conduct interviews with candidates using SLPI instrument
  • Rate videotaped interviews according to SLPI criteria
  • Collaborate with team members to reach consensus on scores
  • Write final assessment reports on a shared basis
Response package checklist
  • Evidence of relevant experience with SLPI
  • Qualifications of individual bidders
  • List of previous projects or client references
  • Details on methodology for conducting SLPI assessments
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure all bidders have relevant qualifications and certifications for SLPI
  • Compliance with MCDHH's reporting standards
Pricing strategy
  • Pricing should reflect the expertise required for conducting assessments and reporting
  • Consider cost considerations for training evaluators if applicable
Teaming and subs
  • Potential to partner with organizations specializing in deaf education or linguistic assessment
  • Opportunities for subcontracting experienced SLPI professionals
Risks and watchouts
  • Difficulty in finding qualified individuals may delay project timelines
  • Potential disagreements in consensus scoring among team members
  • Ensuring all assessors adhere to SLPI standards to maintain quality
Smart questions to ask
  • What qualifications are expected for assessors?
  • Are there any specific training modules for SLPI evaluators?
  • What is the expected volume of candidates to be assessed?
Source coverage notes

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  • No solicitation number provided
  • Lack of details on the number of assessors needed
  • Absence of a performance period
  • No information on evaluation metrics beyond SLPI
  • No guidelines on minimum qualifications for evaluators
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