Questions and Answers Health Insurance Services for U.S. Embassy Asuncion, Paraguay
ID: QandA_19PA1024R0001Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY ASUNCIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers (524114)

PSC

SOCIAL- NON-GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PROGRAMS (G009)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/91ddb1575f384ca68899c07fa353bd82/view
Timeline
    Description

    Special Notice: State Department of the United States is seeking health insurance services for the U.S. Embassy in Asuncion, Paraguay. The services are intended for the locally employed staff of the Embassy. This procurement aims to provide necessary health insurance coverage for the employees.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Grant Knutson
    asuncioncontracting@state.gov
    Jose Vazquez
    595212483254
    vazquezjc@state.gov
    Files
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    Questions and Answers Health Insurance Solicitation.pdf
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