What does Foreign Service Institute do?

The Foreign Service Institute focuses on the professional development and technical education of Department of State personnel. Its core mission centers on enhancing the workforce's capabilities through specialized training, with a strategic priority on modernizing digital literacy and technical proficiency. Key initiatives include the delivery of data literacy, analysis, and visualization training, as well as the maintenance of advanced learning environments through the School of Applied Information Technology. Procurement patterns indicate a heavy reliance on educational services and technical infrastructure. The agency frequently seeks computer training, professional development, and educational support services. There is a significant emphasis on the procurement of cloud-based training labs and hosting services to support virtualized IT learning environments, alongside professional services for administrative and operational support. The agency primarily targets vendors within the computer training and computing infrastructure sectors, specifically those specializing in software publishing and data processing. There is a demonstrated preference for small business participation, with frequent use of SBA, Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and 8(a) set-asides to meet diversity and small business goals. The Foreign Service Institute operates as a specialized organization within the Department of State. Its procurement activities are characterized by a mix of sources-sought notices and award notices, focusing on scalable technical training solutions and professional support services.

How do I find contracts from Foreign Service Institute?

You can find contracts from Foreign Service Institute on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What contracts does Foreign Service Institute award?

Foreign Service Institute awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Foreign Service Institute?

To do business with Foreign Service Institute, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Foreign Service Institute?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Foreign Service Institute in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does Foreign Service Institute use?

Foreign Service Institute uses 3 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), Women-Owned Small Business, and 8a Competed. These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

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Foreign Service Institute

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The Foreign Service Institute focuses on the professional development and technical education of Department of State personnel. Its core mission centers on enhancing the workforce's capabilities through specialized training, with a strategic priority on modernizing digital literacy and technical proficiency.

Foreign Service Institute is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors.

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