Language Select® Awarded U.S. Communities' National Interpreter & Translation Services Contract
Language Select is proud to partner with U.S. Communities to provide language services
Los Angeles, CA , March 15, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Language Select has been awarded U.S. Communities' contract for foreign language interpretation, translation services and related services and solutions. The Language Select contract was awarded after the lead public agency, the City of Chicago, completed a competitive solicitation and thorough evaluation process for language services. This is the first contract U.S. Communities has awarded in this category. It is valid for three years, with two one-year renewal options.
Under this new contract, Language Select will offer on-demand telephone interpreting services with access to over 200 languages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. In addition, Language Select offers video remote interpreting services, on-site interpreting services, written translation services, and ancillary services.
"Our team is excited to have an opportunity to serve all US Communities' partnering agencies and limited English speakers around the country. Our entire Language Select interpreter staff and management team is looking forward to providing language services to US Communities' valuable partnering agencies."
Yeun Korman, Managing Director of Business Development
“Language Select is pleased to be the exclusive interpretation and translations service partner for U.S. Communities," said Mr. Yeun Korman, Managing Director of Business Development. He further noted, “our team is excited to have an opportunity to serve all US Communities’ partnering agencies and limited English speakers around the country. Our entire Language Select interpreter staff and management team is looking forward to providing language services to US Communities’ valuable partnering agencies.”
Language Select is proud to partner with the U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance in providing comprehensive language interpreter and translation solutions. Language Select aims to create a world where everyone can communicate with anyone and never allow language or cultural barriers to impede clear communication. Our commitment is to facilitate clear and precise communication by rendering interpretations and translations true to the intended meaning of what was said. Our ambition is to shape how language services will be delivered tomorrow. As leaders of our industry, we are transforming and creating the future of translation and interpretation services. We make it our responsibility to continually advance quality standards and to constantly challenge innovation.
About U.S. Communities
U.S. Communities is the leading national government purchasing cooperative, providing world class government procurement resources and solutions to local and state government agencies, school districts (K-12), higher education institutions, and nonprofit organizations. U.S. Communities was founded in 1996 as a partnership between the Association of School Business Officials, the National Association of Counties, the National League of Cities and the United States Conference of Mayors. More than 55,000 registered agencies, education institutions and nonprofits utilize U.S. Communities contracts to procure more than 1.8 billion dollars in products and services annually. This continued growth is fuelled by the program’s proven track record of providing public agencies the best overall government pricing and unparalleled value.
