Bid guide
How to bid on Written Translation Services for the Employment Development Dept
What the agency is buying
The Employment Development Department is looking for written translation services. This opportunity, solicitation 0000039844, is an Invitation for Bid (IFB).
Vendors interested in providing translation services to state agencies should review this solicitation. It represents a chance to work with the Employment Development Department.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline to submit your response for this solicitation is August 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is important to complete and submit your bid well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in written translation services. Firms with experience in government contracts or those looking to expand into the public sector, particularly in the education category, may find this relevant.
The solicitation is open to qualified vendors capable of meeting the translation needs of a state department.
How to respond
To access the full details and respond to this solicitation, you will need to use Cal eProcure, California’s eProcurement portal. You can view the posting and its documents without an account.
To submit your response, you will need a free Cal eProcure account. Follow the specific instructions provided within the posting on Cal eProcure to submit your bid before the deadline. Angelica Santiago is the point of contact for this solicitation.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your bid, carefully read all sections of the solicitation to ensure full compliance with requirements. Pay close attention to any specific language pairs, turnaround times, or quality standards mentioned.
Clearly outline your experience and capabilities in providing written translation services. Ensure your pricing is competitive and accurately reflects the scope of work. Double-check all submitted documents for accuracy and completeness before the deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Employment Development Dept; the original posting controls.