Synopsis for 19MU2026Q0014 Diplomatic Pouch Services
SOL #: 19MU2026Q0014Pre-Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
State
State, Department Of
U.S. EMBASSY MUSCAT
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States
Place of Performance
Muscat, OM-MA, Oman
NAICS
Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110)
PSC
Courier And Messenger Services (R602)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Jun 16, 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 Muscat, Oman, has issued a presolicitation notice for upcoming Diplomatic Pouch Services (anticipated Solicitation 19MU2026Q0014). This notice indicates the intent to award an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for a base year with four one-year option periods. The solicitation is not yet ready but will be launched on SAM.gov.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for comprehensive Diplomatic Pouch Services to support operations at the U.S. Embassy in Muscat, Oman.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Contract Type: Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Performance Period: Base year plus four one-year option periods
- Place of Performance: U.S. Embassy Muscat, Oman
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product/Service Code: R602 (Courier And Messenger Services)
Submission & Evaluation
- Eligibility: All responsible sources may submit a quotation. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) prior to contract award (FAR provision 5.207). Prospective offerors are encouraged to register in advance.
- Award Basis: The Government intends to award to the lowest-priced, technically-acceptable offeror who is a responsible contractor.
- Submission Method: Electronic offers or proposals will be accepted.
- Note: The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion.
Key Dates
- Published Date: June 16, 2026
- Solicitation Release: Not yet issued (will be posted on SAM.gov)
Contact Information
- Primary: Benjamin R. Deese (MuscatProcurement@state.gov, 96824643400)
- Secondary: Daryl Bernardez (bernardezdk@state.gov, 0096824643400)
People
Points of Contact
Benjamin R. DeesePRIMARY
Daryl BernardezSECONDARY
Files
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Versions
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Pre-Solicitation
Posted: Jun 16, 2026