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Arizona State University ASL Interpreting and CART Services RFP 162701

Arizona State University Campus Immersion logoArizona State University Campus Immersion
Due
Aug 25, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Primary contact
Jaydi Ramirez

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

Arizona State University (ASU) Student Accessibility and Inclusive Learning Services (SAILS) is soliciting proposals under RFP 162701 for multiple interpreting and speech-to-text providers. The procurement covers two categories: Category 1 for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) Services and Category 2 for Sign Language Interpreting Services. The objective is to ensure accessible university experiences through flexible, on-demand services for students. Proposers must demonstrate a bachelor's degree or six years of experience and 1-2 years of higher-education experience in their respective category. Submissions are due by 4:00 P.M. MST on August 25, 2026, to Jaydi Ramirez at [email protected], with a question deadline of August 19, 2026.

What you must deliver

Itemized cost proposal, Mandatory certifications, Resume or curriculum vitae, Copies of degrees/licenses, Summary of professional experience, Description of similar projects

How it's scored

Proposer Qualifications, Value-Added Services, Pricing Schedule, Sustainability

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Summary

Arizona State University (ASU) Student Accessibility and Inclusive Learning Services (SAILS) is soliciting proposals under RFP 162701 for multiple interpreting and speech-to-text providers.

The procurement covers two categories: Category 1 for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) Services and Category 2 for Sign Language Interpreting Services. The objective is to ensure accessible university experiences through flexible, on-demand services for students. Proposers must demonstrate a bachelor's degree or six years of experience and 1-2 years of higher-education experience in their respective category. Submissions are due by 4:00 P.M. MST on August 25, 2026, to Jaydi Ramirez at [email protected], with a question deadline of August 19, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Proposer Qualifications
  • Value-Added Services
  • Pricing Schedule
  • Sustainability

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

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  • Itemized cost proposal
  • Mandatory certifications
  • Resume or curriculum vitae
  • Copies of degrees/licenses
  • Summary of professional experience
  • Description of similar projects

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

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  • Single Point of Contact document
  • Mandatory Certifications
  • Sustainability Questionnaire
  • Insurance requirements

REQUIRED STAFFING

CART service provider, Sign language interpreter

Reported agency
Arizona State University

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Arizona State University Campus Immersion?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 25, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Jaydi Ramirez.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Arizona State University Campus Immersion in AZ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Jaydi Ramirez. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What staffing is required for this project?

This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: CART service provider, Sign language interpreter. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Itemized cost proposal, Mandatory certifications, Resume or curriculum vitae, Copies of degrees/licenses, Summary of professional experience, Description of similar projects. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Proposer Qualifications, Value-Added Services, Pricing Schedule, Sustainability" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Arizona State University Campus Immersion?

All active and historical solicitations from Arizona State University Campus Immersion are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Arizona State University Campus Immersion regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Single Point of Contact document, Mandatory Certifications, Sustainability Questionnaire, insurance requirements. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Arizona State University Campus Immersion for the complete list.

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