Worldwide AE Support Services
ID: MarketResearchWWAESupportServicesIDIQType: Sources Sought
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Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- GENERAL: OTHER (C219)

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https://sam.gov/opp/9acba522cddb4447bc58c3373d9c27f7/view
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    The U.S. Department of State is seeking qualified architect-engineer firms to provide Worldwide AE Support Services through indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts. The objective of this procurement is to gather information on the availability and capabilities of small businesses, including those owned by women, veterans, and HUBZone firms, to deliver comprehensive architect and engineering services globally, which include facility assessments, architectural and engineering studies, and construction management. This Sources Sought Notice is part of the Department's market research and does not constitute a request for proposals; responses are due by August 28, 2025, and interested firms should contact the AE Contracting Team at AE@state.gov for further clarifications.

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    AE Contracting Team
    AE@state.gov
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    Worldwide Support Services IDIQ_Market Research_final.pdf
    The U.S. Department of State issued a Sources Sought Notice for its 2027 A/E IDIQ for Worldwide AE Support Services, aimed at gathering information on qualified small businesses, including those owned by women, veterans, and HUBZone firms, under NAICS code 541330. This notice is not a request for proposals (RFP) but seeks to identify capable firms for indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts to provide comprehensive architect and engineer services globally. The services encompass a broad scope, including facility assessments, architectural and engineering studies, and construction management, among others. Companies are encouraged to respond by providing detailed information about their capacity, qualifications, and experience. Among the submission requirements are factors such as Joint Venture Agreements (if applicable), a portfolio of past performance on relevant projects ranging from $2 million to $50 million, and profiles of key personnel involved. It emphasizes the importance of active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and adherence to submission guidelines regarding format, language, and deadlines. Responses are due by August 28, 2025, and any clarifications can be directed to designated contacts at the Department of State.
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