French Language Training Services
ID: 19GB5025Q0006Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5633e1e2de8c4005a20f4a85004aaba2/view
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    The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Libreville, Gabon, is seeking qualified contractors to provide French Language Training Services, as outlined in the presolicitation notice 19GB5025Q0006. The objective is to engage a responsible vendor who can deliver effective language training, with the contract awarded to the lowest-priced compliant offer. This training is essential for enhancing communication capabilities within the embassy and supporting diplomatic efforts in the region. Interested contractors must submit their quotations in English by April 18, 2025, at noon local time, and are encouraged to participate in a pre-quotation conference on March 31, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Nathaniel Rudy at RudyNR@state.gov or Judith Abourou at AbourouJH@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nathaniel Rudy
    00241011457241
    00241011457105
    RudyNR@state.gov
    Judith Abourou
    24111457276
    0024101457105
    AbourouJH@state.gov
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    The document outlines a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for French Language Training Services, identified by the solicitation number 19GB5025Q0006. The U.S. Government is seeking a responsible contractor to provide this training, with the contract to be awarded to the lowest-priced compliant offer. Quotations must be submitted in English and adhere to the guidelines set forth in the RFQ. A pre-quotation conference will be hosted at the U.S. Embassy in Libreville, Gabon, on March 31, 2025. Responses are due by April 18, 2025, at noon local time, with electronic submissions encouraged, provided they do not exceed 30KB. Contractors must also be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at the time of submission. The RFQ includes contact details for the contracting officer and procurement agent for further inquiries. Overall, this solicitation process reflects the government’s commitment to engaging qualified vendors for essential training services while ensuring compliance with procurement regulations.
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