Astana Post Language Instruction Services
ID: PR14910691Type: Presolicitation
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY NUR-SULTANWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Educational ServicesT (611)

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL (U009)
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    The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, is seeking qualified contractors to provide Foreign Language Instruction Services in English, Russian, and Kazakh. The objective is to deliver language courses for American employees, their dependents, and local personnel at the embassy, ensuring effective communication and cultural integration. This service is crucial for enhancing the operational capabilities of embassy staff in a multilingual environment. Interested parties can reach out to Douglas Rose at Rosedb@state.gov or Lyudmila Kenzina at KenzinaL@state.gov for further information, noting that this is a presolicitation notice and the formal solicitation will be issued at a later date.

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