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Local Employee Staff Life Insurance (2026-2031) Baku, Azerbaijan

Issuing Agency:STATE, DEPARTMENT OF

Solicitation ID:sam_2f99374fa33b47c4b0031ef51e3191a4

Standard Labor WagesSBE/DVBE Preference
Estimated ValueValue TBD
Response Deadline6/15/2026
Original Sourcesamgov

RFP Description

Location: Baku. Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). Dear Prospective Offeror: Subject: Request for Proposals number 19AJ2026R0002 The Embassy of the United States of America invites you to submit a proposal for locally employed staff life insurance coverage. The Embassy encourages prospective offerors to offer off-the-shelf plans that meet at least the minimum benefit levels required in this solicitation. The U.S. Government intends to award a contract/purchase order to the responsible company submitting an acceptable offer at the lowest price. We intend to award a contract/purchase order based on initial proposals, without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions with companies in the competitive range if there is a need to do so. The Embassy intends to conduct a pre-proposal conference at the site, The pre-proposal conference will be held on May 21, 2026, at 11:00 am (local time) at the U.S. Embassy Annex (90 Nizami str.). Prospective offerors should contact Anar Rzayev at rzayeva@state.gov by May 20, 2026, 15:00 (local time) for additional information and to arrange entry to the building. Proposals are due by June 15, 2026, 18:00 (local time). No proposals will be accepted after this time. Proposals must be in English and incomplete proposals will not be accepted. Your proposal must be submitted electronically to BAKUBIDBOX@STATE.GOV . It is important to make sure the submission is made in specific size and format; in MS-Word 2007/2010 or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) file format. The file size must not exceed 30MB. If the file size exceeds 30MB, the submission must be made in separate files and attached to separate emails with less than 30MB each. In order for a quotation to be considered, you must also complete and submit the following: 1. SF-33 2. Section B, Pricing Schedule. 3. Section B, Retention Amounts in B.3 and B.7. 4. Section K, Representations and Certifications; and 5. Additional information as required in Section L. 6. Proof of SAM Registration Offerors shall be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at https://www.sam.gov prior to submittal of their offer/proposal as prescribed under FAR 4.1102. Failure to be registered at time of proposal submission may deem the offerors proposal to be considered non-responsible and no further consideration will be given. Therefore, offerors are highly encouraged to register immediately if they are interested in submitting a response to this requirement.

How to Win This Contract

This solicitation is set aside for certified Small Businesses (SB/SBE) or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) in Colorado. Prime contractors bidding must meet specific set-aside quotas or sub out scopes to certified firms to remain responsive. For projects of this size, having clear, compliant documentation and showing immediately available resources to execute the work is the fastest path to selection by STATE, DEPARTMENT OF. Ensure all bid packages, attachments, and compliance affidavits are completed and uploaded to samgov before the closing deadline on 6/15/2026.

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