Health and Life Insurance for U.S Embassy Employees and their Dependents in Doha, Qatar 19QA1024R0014
ID: Amendment002_RFP19QA1024R0014Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Direct Life, Health, and Medical Insurance Carriers (52411)

PSC

MEDICAL- OTHER (Q999)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bf40dca2c25c4c638e7be735fdecf250/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Department of State is seeking proposals for health and life insurance services for employees of the U.S. Embassy in Doha, Qatar, and their dependents. This procurement aims to provide comprehensive insurance coverage, ensuring the well-being of embassy staff and their families while stationed abroad. The amendment to the solicitation extends the proposal submission deadline to March 10, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. local time, and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging receipt of this amendment to avoid rejection of offers. Interested contractors can contact Vincent Fellone at FelloneVC@state.gov or Firas Bashir at BashirFT@state.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Vincent Fellone
    0097444966042
    FelloneVC@state.gov
    Firas Bashir
    0097444966042
    BashirFT@state.gov
    Files
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    Solicitation Amendment A002 _ RFP 19QA10-24-R0013_ Health Life Insurance _ Doha (003).pdf
    This government document is an amendment to the solicitation identified as 19QA1024R0014, issued by the American Embassy in Doha, Qatar. The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for proposal submissions to March 10, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. local time. The document outlines the need for contractors to acknowledge receipt of this amendment to ensure their offers are considered. Various methods for acknowledgment are provided, including returning copies of the amendment or confirming on the offer submitted. Additionally, it emphasizes that failure to acknowledge the amendment may result in the rejection of offers. The contracting officer responsible for this document is Vincent Fellone, and the document will remain effective in all other terms and conditions as previously established unless otherwise stated in this amendment. Overall, this amendment serves to modify the timeline for prospective contractors, ensuring clarity and compliance moving forward in the procurement process.
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