Translation and Interpretation Services: NAICS 541930
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 541930
Translation and Interpretation Services. This industry falls under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector (NAICS codes beginning with 54).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 541930 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the translation and interpretation services space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 541930 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 541930, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for translation and interpretation services work, they reference this code to determine the applicable small business size standard and any set-aside eligibility.
If you hold certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB, you may be eligible for set-aside contracts under this NAICS code. These set-asides limit competition to certified small businesses, giving you a significant advantage in winning federal work.
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NAICS 541930 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the translation and interpretation services market has seen 21,657 contract awards totaling $1.5B in value. The median contract size is $5K, with approximately 602 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
21,657
Total Value
$1.5B
Median Contract
$5K
Competitors
1,251
Contract value distribution
15,642 small business awards ($587.7M total value,$2K median)
1,251 companies compete for NAICS 541930 contracts
See who's winning, their award values, and where you fit in the market
Explore CompetitorsSize Standards
The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 541930 (Translation and Interpretation Services), the size standard is based on either average annual receipts or number of employees, depending on the specific industry. Meeting the size standard for your primary NAICS code is required to qualify for small business set-aside contracts.
Visit the SBA Size Standards Table to find the current threshold for NAICS 541930.
Recent NAICS 541930 Opportunities
View all →The Department of Defense is intending to award a sole source contract to Mid-Atlantic Interpreting Group, Inc. for American Sign Language Interpreter Support Services. This contract will cover a base period of one month with a possible one-month option to ensure continued support during the transition to a competitively awarded contract. The services are necessary to meet the requirements of the Human Resources Directorate.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is contracting for Tele-Interpreter Services to ensure continuity in foreign language translation during live telephone calls for VA staff and beneficiaries. The contract will be awarded to Nexus Universal, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, which has been providing these services since September 2021 and has an established performance history. This follow-on contract aims to avoid any interruption in the interpreter services currently relied upon by the Department.
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The Department of the Air Force is procuring host nation cultural advisors to support operations at Al Dhafra. The contractors will provide cultural expertise and liaison services to facilitate cooperation between U.S. forces and the host nation.
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The Department of Defense is procuring translation and interpreting services through a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). Key requirements include providing qualified personnel to support various language needs for the agency's operations. The BPA aims to enhance communication capabilities across diverse missions.
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