Long Beach

City Council

July 16, 2024 Item #19

Agenda Item 19

19. 24-54034 Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. RFP CM-23-303 and award a\ncontract to Cal Interpreting & Translations, of Van Nuys, CA; Effectiff, LLC, of Fort\nLauderdale, FL; Interpreters Unlimited, Inc., of San Diego, CA; LanguageArts, LLC,\nof Chatsworth, CA; Language Network, Inc., of West Hollywood, CA; TLC\nInterpreting & Translation Services, Inc., of Long Beach, CA; and Translate\nExpress, Inc., of Arcadia, CA, to establish a bench of qualified on-call interpretation\nand translation contractors to provide comprehensive language services across\ndepartments, in a total annual aggregate amount not to exceed $500,000 for a\nperiod of two years, with the option to renew for three additional one-year periods,\nat the discretion of the City Manager; and, authorize City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any\nnecessary subsequent amendments. (Citywide)\nOffice or Department: City Manager\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.