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Subject: Announcement of Solicitation Request for RFQQ 2335-842
STATE OF WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
CENTRAL CONTRACTS AND LEGAL SERVICES
P.O. Box 45811, Olympia, Washington 98504-5811
DATE: September 23, 2024
TO: All Interested Parties
FROM: Berle Ross, RFQQ Coordinator
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
ALTSA/ODHH
SUBJECT: Announcement of Solicitation Request for RFQQ 2335-842
The State of Washington Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) has recently issued a solicitation. You have been identified as a vendor with OMWBE status, Veteran status, and/or as a Washington Small Business within WEBS Commodity Codes 952-43, 961-17, 961-46, 961-67, or have been identified as a potentially interested party. Therefore, DSHS wants to ensure that you are made aware of this bidding opportunity.
Competitive Solicitation Posting: 09/23/2024
Questions/Answer Period: 10/10/2024
Deadline For Submitting Bids: 11/12/2024
Contract Description: This competitive Solicitation is issued to assist the Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH) of the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) in seeking qualified Sign Language Interpreters as Independent Contractors to provide Sign Language Interpreting Services.
Commodity Codes: 952-43, 961-17, 961-46, 961-67
Bidders are invited to attend a Pre-Bid Conference, which shall be held virtually at the date and time set forth below. The Pre-Bid Conference is an opportunity for Bidders to learn more about the conditions under which a Contract will be performed and to discuss the inclusion plan, especially when subcontracting opportunity may be a part of the Contract.
Pre-Bid Conference: Pre-Bid Conference will take place via Zoom on Wednesday October 2, 2024, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Join Zoom Meeting https://dshs-telehealth.zoom.us/j/84196675267
Please send a confirmation to the Coordinator listed in the cover letter before October 1st, 2024.
You may access a copy of the solicitation documents from WEBS or the DSHS Procurement and Contracting website here.
If you are unable to download the solicitation documents from the above-mentioned websites, and you would like to receive a copy of the RFP, you can email a written request via email [email protected] for RFQQ #2335-842, with your name, mailing or email address, and telephone number to Berle Ross, the RFQQ#2335-842 Coordinator.
Respectfully,
Amel
Amel A. Alsalman, MBA – CPPB / Procurement Program Contracts Manager/
Central Contracts and Legal Services - Facilities, Finance & Analytics Administration
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
360.664.6059 / [email protected]
Transforming Lives
Accessibility: We are dedicated to ensuring equitable and inclusive access. Our meetings and events are available in ASL, spoken English, and with captioning. Additionally, other signed and spoken languages are offered. For more information or specific requests, please contact us at [email protected].
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Who We Are: The Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH) provides programs and services for Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, Late Deafened, and Speech Disabled individuals, their families, and service providers in Washington State.
What We Do: ODHH operates under the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and is entrusted with fulfilling its legislative mandate outlined in RCW 43.20A.725. ODHH’s work includes:
Advocacy: ODHH advocates for the rights, interests, and needs of individuals who are Deaf, DeafBlind, Deaf Disabled, Hard of Hearing, Late Deafened, and Speech Disabled. The Office works to eliminate communication barriers and promote equal opportunities in various service areas, including training, consultation, contract management, information and referrals, and resources to promote communication equity.
Coordination: ODHH is a centralized resource. The Office collaborates with governmental, business, and community stakeholders to develop and implement policies, programs, and initiatives that address and ensure that state services and resources are accessible and inclusive to all Washingtonians.
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