Health and Life insurance services for locally employed staff and retirees of the U.S. Mission in Ecuador
ID: 19EC7524R0001Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers (524114)

PSC

SOCIAL- NON-GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PROGRAMS (G009)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/dff5b781201048399ee35c01d9b5deb5/view
Timeline
    Description

    The US Embassy in Ecuador is seeking proposals for health and life insurance services for its locally employed staff and retirees, encompassing around 402 employees and 652 eligible dependents. The mission is to provide reliable insurance coverage for this community, with the contract being firm fixed price.

    The requirement entails managing insurance for a significant expat community, reflecting the Embassy's commitment to ensuring the well-being of its employees and their families.

    This procurement has an estimated value of $500,000-$1,000,000 and interested parties must register on the System for Award Management (SAM) database for consideration. The Embassy plans to hold a pre-quotation conference, with the date to be announced, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror.

    Important contacts for this opportunity are Deryl van Coblijn and Jose Balseca, who can be reached at the US Embassy, Quito, for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Deryl van Coblijn
    +593-2398-5106
    VanCoblijnDS@state.gov
    Jose Balseca
    59323985284
    59323985283
    BalsecaJJ@state.gov
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