Global Advisory (Update)
ID: 19AQMM22R0071-2Type: Sources Sought
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER (R799)
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    The Department of State is seeking qualified contractors for the Global Advisory services through a forthcoming Request for Proposal (RFP). This initiative aims to provide international advisory services, particularly focusing on enhancing peace and security in sub-Saharan Africa and improving partner nation security sector governance, with a performance period expected to last five years. The contract will be structured as a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, with a maximum of six awards across small business and full and open competition tracks. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for updates, as the RFP is tentatively scheduled for release in Q1 of FY25, and can reach out to primary contacts Taynelle McCloud at mccloudtl@state.gov or Todd McNelly at mcnellyrt@state.gov for further inquiries.

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    mccloudtl@state.gov
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    The Global Advisory Industry Day Interested Parties list includes representatives from various companies such as 10novate, Akhiok-Kaguyak, All Native Group, Alutiiq, APL, American Systems Corp, and many others. The list also includes individuals from different organizations like Choctaw, Celestar Corp, Cresthaven, Culmen, and more.
    The Global Advisory Industry Day document outlines a list of interested parties participating in a federal engagement event held on November 17, 2022. This comprehensive list includes a wide array of individuals and organizations from various sectors, such as defense, technology, and consulting. Noteworthy participants include representatives from companies like 10novate, Alutiiq, American Systems, and CACI among many others. The document serves as a resource for acknowledging potential contributors in federal contracting opportunities, aligning with the goals of federal RFPs, grants, and state and local solicitations. By cataloging these contacts, the file aims to foster collaboration and networking among stakeholders engaged in government projects, reflecting the strategic importance of partnerships in executing government contracts effectively. The structure of the document presents participant names, emails, and associated companies, facilitating easy communication for future engagements regarding advisory services.
    The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs and Bureau of Political-Military Affairs held an Industry Day on November 17, 2022, to discuss the anticipated multiple-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Global Advisory services. The contract aims to support international advisory services, particularly for the AF/RPS and PM/GPI Bureaus, focusing on enhancing peace and security in sub-Saharan Africa and improving partner nation security sector governance. Key activities include providing advisory services, logistical support, monitoring contractor performance, and facilitating engagements. The contract is expected to have a five-year performance period, with a maximum of six awards across two tracks: small business and full and open competition. Questions from vendors were addressed, with responses scheduled for Q2 FY2023 and a solicitation expected by Q3 FY2023. This initiative underscores the U.S. commitment to enhancing international collaboration and security through professional support services tailored to regional needs.
    The Department of State is hosting an Industry Day conference to provide information about a multiple-award IDIQ contract for global advisory services. The primary bureaus to be supported include the Bureau of African Affairs and the Office of Regional Peace and Security. The contract will involve providing advisory services, site coordination, logistical support, and detailed reports, among other tasks.
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