Insurance Global Medical Coverage (GMC) for Local Staff
SOL #: 19CG5026R0008_GMC_LocalStaffPre-Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
State
State, Department Of
U.S.EMBASSY KINSHASA
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States
Place of Performance
Kinshasa, CD-KN, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
NAICS
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers (524114)
PSC
Non Government Insurance Programs (G009)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Jun 10, 2026
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 U.S. Embassy Kinshasa (Department of State) has issued a Presolicitation for Global Medical Coverage (GMC) Health Insurance for its local staff in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. This opportunity seeks to procure comprehensive health insurance. The official solicitation is not yet released but will be posted on SAM.gov.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be required to provide and deliver comprehensive health insurance coverage to approximately 351 local staff members of the U.S. Embassy Kinshasa.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Contract Type: Fixed-price with economic price adjustment, indefinite quantity/indefinite delivery (IDIQ).
- Period of Performance: Anticipated base year with four one-year option periods.
- Estimated Premiums: Approximately 351.
- Set-Aside: None specified (N/A).
- Published Date: June 10, 2026.
- Proposed Solicitation Number: 19CG5026R0008.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission: Electronic responses will be allowed. Offers must be submitted prior to the response date and time listed in the forthcoming solicitation.
- Evaluation: The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussions.
Eligibility & Registration
- All responsible sources may submit a quotation.
- All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (https://sam.gov).
Points of Contact
- Primary: Vernetta Wheeler (KinshasaBid@state.gov, 243815560151)
- Secondary: Annie Ntula (KinshasaBid@state.gov, 243970462943)
People
Points of Contact
Vernetta WheelerPRIMARY
Annie NtulaSECONDARY
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Pre-Solicitation
Posted: Jun 10, 2026