DESIGN/BUILD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES - RENOVATION OF RESIDENTIAL UNITS, U.S. EMBASSY SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
ID: 19GE5025R0128Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - RPSO FRANKFURTWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Residential Remodelers (236118)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF FAMILY HOUSING FACILITIES (Z1FA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/36c95ca2d08b4e4887b6a23de49ae78f/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of State is seeking qualified contractors to provide design/build construction services for the renovation of residential units at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea. The project involves complete design and construction services, including management and supervision, for the renovation of two residential units within the Yongsan Embassy Housing compound. This opportunity is significant as it supports the U.S. government's operational needs abroad, with an estimated contract value between $250,000 and $500,000. Interested firms must express their interest by August 9, 2025, and provide necessary documentation to Joanna Catsamaki at CatsamakiJ@state.gov to receive the solicitation package.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joanna Catsamaki
    CatsamakiJ@state.gov
    Kenneth G. Mamba
    MambaKG@state.gov
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