R -- Sign Language Interpreting Services for Defense Finance and Accounting Service

The Defense Finanace and Accounting Service (DFAS) is seeking a vendor(s) to provide sign language interpretation services at its 26 locations in conjuction with EEO complaints. Interpreter services are required on all formal DFAS EEO complaints agency-wide. It is the policy of DFAS, a federal agency, to provide equal employment opportunities for its employees, former employees, as well as applicants for employment with DFAS. The DFAS agency-wide Interpreter Services contract is for a base year and four option years for all 26 locations. DFAS locations include: Arlington, VA; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Charleston, SC; Denver, CO; Indianapolis, IN; Kansas City, KS; Norfolk, VA; Oakland, CA; Pensacola, FL; San Diego, CA; Dayton, OH; Limestone, Maine; Omaha, NE; San Bernardino, CA; Honolulu, HI; DFAS, Japan; DFAS, Europe; Lexington, KY; Lawton, OK; Rome, NY; Seaside, CA; St Louis, MO; Rock Island, IL; and Orlando, FL. The purpose of this RFI is to determine is any vendor can provide sign language interpreter services at all Continental US DFAS sites without incurring local travel. If no vendor can provide services at all sites, then to determine if any vendor can provide the services at Arlington, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver and Indianapolis (as well as other sites) without having to incur travel/per diem expenses. Should a competitive number of vendor be able to furnish the services to all CONUS sites, or alternatively to the major DFAS sites listed above without incurring travel/per diem costs, then an RFP will be released for that purpose.