MSG - Food Services Contract

SOL #: 19JA8026Q0022Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

State
State, Department Of
U.S. EMBASSY TOKYO
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States

Place of Performance

TOKYO, JP-13, Japan

NAICS

Food Service Contractors (722310)

PSC

Food Services (S203)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Mar 18, 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 Tokyo (under the Department of State) has issued a Presolicitation for a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to provide professional food services for the U.S. Embassy Tokyo Marine Security Guards at the Embassy Housing Compound in Tokyo, Japan. This solicitation is not yet ready to be issued, and interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for its release.

Scope of Work

The selected contractor will be responsible for performing a comprehensive professional food services program specifically for the Marine Security Guards stationed at the U.S. Embassy Tokyo Housing Compound.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
  • Status: Presolicitation (solicitation not yet issued)
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Published: March 18, 2026
  • Response Date: To be determined upon solicitation release

Key Requirements & Submission

All responsible sources may submit a quotation once the solicitation is released. U.S. contractors must be registered in SAM.gov prior to submitting a quotation (FAR provision 52.204-7). Overseas contractors are recommended to register prior to contract award. The opportunity is subject to FAR clause 52.229-12 - Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021). Electronic responses are permitted, with email submissions not exceeding 15MB.

Additional Notes

The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The official solicitation will be launched on the SAM.gov website when it becomes available.

People

Points of Contact

Christopher G. StaffPRIMARY
Masao ChumaSECONDARY

Files

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