Appraisal of Heritage Collection
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The US Tri-Mission Vienna, under the Department of State, has issued a Presolicitation for professional appraisal services. This requirement involves evaluating 33 pieces of contemporary and historic works of art, sculptures, textiles, and furniture that comprise its Cultural Heritage collection. The services are needed in Vienna, Austria. Responses are due July 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
The selected contractor will provide expert appraisal services to assess the value of 33 distinct items within the US Tri-Mission Vienna's Cultural Heritage collection. This collection includes a variety of contemporary and historic works of art, sculptures, textiles, and furniture. The appraisal is crucial for inventory management, insurance purposes, and understanding the collection's overall value.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: July 14, 2026
- Published: June 15, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice serves as a presolicitation to inform potential vendors of an upcoming requirement. A formal solicitation, which will include detailed scope, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions, is expected to be released at a later date. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for future updates.