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Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Training Services fir Deaf & Hard of Hearing Audiences: Specialized Topics and Specific Trainer Skil

Solicitation: BD-21-1067-MCD01-MCD01-53875
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_bdf46a5308c7f2d1c87a
DepartmentCommission for the Deaf and Hard of HearingStateMAPostedDueAug 31, 2030, 12:00 AM UTCCloses in 1559 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: Aug 31, 2030.

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Solicitation
BD-21-1067-MCD01-MCD01-53875
Performance
MA
Response
Aug 31, 2030, 12:00 AM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
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Point of Contact

Name
Jane Sokol Shulman
Email
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Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Agency
Not available
Subagency
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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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MA20260001 (Rev 1)
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Description

MCDHH seeks organizations and individuals to provide specialized training services for Agency staff, service provider staff, or others through a list of pre-qualified vendors on an as-needed, on-demand basis. Training services will be (a) about Deaf Culture, the Deaf Experience and similar topics provided by a culturally Deaf trainer or team; (b) topics, issues or trainings augmenting MCDHH's programs; and/or (c) trainings and informational events in American Sign Language. See attached RFR.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$316,256 - $374,822

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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

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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%
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,508,452,282)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 17, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) is seeking organizations and individuals to provide specialized training services targeting Agency staff and service providers. The trainings will focus on Deaf Culture, the Deaf Experience, and American Sign Language, delivered by culturally Deaf trainers. Proposals are due by August 31, 2030, and this initiative is set-aside for small businesses under the SBPP eligibility.

Deaf Culture TrainingAmerican Sign LanguageCulturally Deaf TrainersSpecialized Training ServicesMCDHH
What the buyer is trying to do

MCDHH aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of its staff and service providers regarding Deaf Culture and related topics through specialized training services.

Who should pursue this
  • Organizations with expertise in Deaf Culture and related training.
  • Trainers who are culturally Deaf and proficient in American Sign Language.
  • Small businesses eligible under SBPP.
Work breakdown
  • Identify and qualify potential trainers with expertise in Deaf Culture.
  • Develop training materials focusing on the Deaf Experience and American Sign Language.
  • Schedule and deliver training sessions on an as-needed, on-demand basis.
Response package checklist
  • Detailed proposal demonstrating prior training experience.
  • Qualifications and background of proposed trainers.
  • Outline of training topics and methodology.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must meet SBPP eligibility requirements.
  • Trainers must be culturally Deaf or fluent in ASL.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing due to potential multiple vendors.
  • Flexible pricing for on-demand training sessions.
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with Deaf organizations for authenticity and credibility.
  • Collaborate with ASL interpreters or trainers for diverse training topics.
Risks and watchouts
  • Inconsistent quality of training from different vendors.
  • Potential issues with trainer availability for on-demand needs.
  • Misalignment between training content and MCDHH's program objectives.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific topics are prioritized by MCDHH for the training sessions?
  • How will the effectiveness of training be measured?
  • Are there any preferred formats or methods for delivering the training?
Source coverage notes

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  • Detailed locations for where the training will take place.
  • Exact start and end dates for the training period.
  • Clarification on the expected number of training sessions.
  • Specific target audience size for training courses.
  • Information on evaluation criteria for trainer selection.
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