Workers Compensation Insurance for the U.S. Embassy Canberra Australia
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 U.S. Embassy Canberra, Australia has issued a Presolicitation Notice for Workers Compensation Insurance for its employees in Canberra, ACT. This opportunity seeks to secure coverage for a one-year period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The formal solicitation will be released on SAM.gov. Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable and responsible offeror.
Scope of Work
The requirement is to provide comprehensive Workers Compensation Insurance for U.S. Embassy employees located in Canberra, ACT, Australia. The selected contractor must be an approved Workers Compensation Insurer under the Australian Workers Compensation Act 1951 and perform all contractual duties in accordance with local Australian laws.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (leading to a contract for insurance services)
- Duration: One year, from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027
- Set-Aside: None
- Response Due: April 28, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC
- Published: April 13, 2026
- Place of Performance: Yarralumla, ACT, Australia
Evaluation & Award
The Government intends to award a contract to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror who is also a responsible contractor. The award may be made based on the initial offer without further discussions.
Submission Requirements
All responsible sources are invited to submit a quotation. Electronic responses are permitted and should be sent to cnbgsoprocurement@state.gov prior to the response date and time. Email submissions must not exceed 20MB; multiple emails may be sent if necessary. Prospective offerors are strongly encouraged to register in the SAM.gov database before submitting an offer, as required by FAR provision 52.204-7. This opportunity is also subject to FAR provision 52.229-12 - Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021).
Contact Information
For inquiries, please contact Paul Rau at cnbgsoprocurement@state.gov.