Life Insurance Services
ID: 19TH2026R0001Type: Presolicitation
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY BANGKOKWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Direct Life Insurance Carriers (524113)

PSC

SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAMS (G006)

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    The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok, is seeking qualified contractors to provide life insurance services for employees of the U.S. Government in Thailand. The procurement will encompass a firm fixed-price contract with an anticipated performance period of one base year, followed by four one-year options and one six-month option, should the Government choose to exercise them. This service is crucial for ensuring the welfare and security of U.S. personnel stationed abroad. Interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and are encouraged to submit their quotations by mail, as electronic submissions will not be accepted. For further inquiries, potential offerors can contact Ramon Menendez-Carreira at BangkokGSOProcurement@state.gov or Jitrada Pholprasertkul at Jitrada@state.gov.

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    Ramon Menendez-Carreira
    BangkokGSOProcurement@state.gov
    Jitrada Pholprasertkul
    Jitrada@state.gov
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