MSG DETACHMENT COOK SERVICES
SOL #: 19GY2026Q0002Pre-Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
State
State, Department Of
U.S. EMBASSY GEORGETOWN
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States
Place of Performance
Georgetown, Guyana
NAICS
Food Service Contractors (722310)
PSC
Food Services (S203)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Jan 27, 2026
2
Last Updated
Mar 11, 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 in Georgetown, Guyana, under the Department of State, has issued a Presolicitation Notice for MSG Detachment Cook Services. This opportunity seeks to secure food services for the Marine Security Guard (MSG) Detachment. The formal solicitation will be released on SAM.gov at a later date. Interested parties must be registered in SAM prior to offer submission.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for cook services for the MSG Detachment. Specific details regarding the services, including key requirements and deliverables, will be outlined in the forthcoming solicitation document.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Performance Period: A base year with four one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government.
- Set-Aside: None specified in this notice. All responsible sources may submit a quotation.
- Published Date: January 27, 2026
- Place of Performance: U.S. Embassy Georgetown, 100 Young and Duke Streets, Kingston, Georgetown, Guyana, South America.
Submission & Evaluation
- The solicitation is not yet ready for issuance. Offerors should monitor SAM.gov for the official release of the solicitation (Proposed Solicitation Number: 19GY2026Q0002).
- The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussions.
- A pre-quotation conference is planned, and its date will be provided in the solicitation.
- Electronic Submission: Electronic responses are permitted. Offers must not exceed 30 KB per email; multiple emails may be necessary for larger submissions.
- SAM Registration: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov prior to submitting an offer. Failure to register will result in the offer being deemed non-responsive.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Joseph R Bengoechea, Contracting Officer
- Email: GeorgetownGSOProcurementDL@state.gov
- Phone: 592-225-4900
People
Points of Contact
Joseph R BengoecheaPRIMARY
Files
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