Translation and Interpretation Services BPA
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Embassy in Algiers, under the Department of State, has issued a presolicitation notice for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Translation and Interpretation Services. This BPA will support the U.S. Mission in Algiers with expert-level services between English, Arabic, and French. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued around February 24, 2026, with a closing date around March 11, 2026.
Scope of Work
The Embassy requires highly proficient translation and interpretation services in English, Arabic, and French. Services will include, but are not limited to:
- Written document translation
- Consecutive and simultaneous interpretation
- On-site or remote language support for official events and meetings
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: Around February 24, 2026
- Anticipated Solicitation Close: Around March 11, 2026
- Published: February 8, 2026
- Place of Performance: El Biar, Algeria
Additional Notes
No documents or further information will be available until the solicitation is officially issued. All questions regarding this presolicitation should be directed via email to Algiers_Procurement@state.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.