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MA20260001 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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Substitute Interpreter Referral Specialists
Solicitation: BD-18-1067-MCD01-MCD01-22093
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_0fe25c06c92fdb0dd98e
Department • Commission for the Deaf and Hard of HearingState • MAPosted • —Due • May 01, 2028, 12:00 PM UTC• Closes in 708 daysBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 01, 2028.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-18-1067-MCD01-MCD01-22093
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- May 01, 2028, 12:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Jane Sokol Shulman
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Jane Sokol Shulman
Contracting Office Address
Not available
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MA20260001 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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MA20260014 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
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MA20260009 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
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Base $63.44Fringe $37.33
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Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
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MA20260024 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Suffolk
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Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
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Description
MCDHH seeks to develop a pre-qualified list of Substitute Interpreter/CART Referral Specialists AKA "Referral Subs" for work on as-needed, on-demand basis to provide service to and on behalf of Deaf and Hard of Hearing clients and consumers. See attached file RFR for required and desired qualifications. This is a multiple position rolling enrollment rate contract. Minorities and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Advisory bid range
Pricing and bid posture
$316,256 - $374,822
Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.
Floor
$316,256
Target
$334,663
Premium
$374,822
Labor
$167,120
Direct
$15,500
Burden
$112,136
Fee + reserve
$39,442
Target $334,663Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows
This advisory bid range is visible page text for contractors and search engines: it summarizes the modeled floor, target, and premium bid posture for this solicitation.
Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$3,508,452,282
Sector total $3,508,452,282 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,556–$3,256,200
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,508,452,282)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The MCDHH is seeking to establish a pre-qualified list of Substitute Interpreter/CART Referral Specialists to work on an as-needed basis, serving Deaf and Hard of Hearing clients. This opportunity highlights a rolling enrollment rate contract that encourages participation from minorities and individuals with disabilities. Interested bidders should carefully review the attached RFR for specific qualifications required for specialists.
Substitute InterpreterCART Referral SpecialistsDeaf and Hard of HearingPre-qualified ListOn-demand Services
What the buyer is trying to do
MCDHH aims to create a reliable pool of qualified Substitute Interpreter/CART Referral Specialists to ensure timely services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing clients on an on-demand basis.
Who should pursue this
- Firms specializing in interpreting services.
- Organizations with expertise in accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities.
- Companies committed to diversity and inclusion practices.
Work breakdown
- Review the RFR for required qualifications.
- Prepare a proposal package that demonstrates eligibility.
- Submit qualifications and any requested documents.
- Participate in potential follow-up communications or interviews.
Response package checklist
- Completed qualification form.
- Professional resumes of proposed Referral Subs.
- Demonstrations of previous relevant work experience.
- Documentation of diversity and inclusion practices.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations for accessibility services.
- Review requirements in the attached RFR regarding qualifications.
Pricing strategy
- Consider a competitive pricing strategy based on industry standards for interpreting services.
- Evaluate on-demand service rates and prepare to show flexibility in services offered.
Teaming and subs
- Partner with firms or individual freelancers who specialize in interpreting.
- Consider teaming with local organizations that serve Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities.
Risks and watchouts
- Potential for high competition from established interpreting services.
- Changes in demand for services based on client needs or funding availability.
- Need to maintain high standards of qualification as laid out in the RFR.
Smart questions to ask
- What specific qualifications are most critical for the referral specialists?
- Are there expectations around ongoing training or certifications for selected specialists?
- How will MCDHH manage the performance of the referral specialists?
Source coverage notes
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- Exact qualifications required are in the attached RFR document.
- Details on performance evaluation metrics for selected specialists are not stated.
- No specification on how positions will be filled or how many are anticipated.
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