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Diplomatic Courier Support Services - Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Set-Aside

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19AQMM26R0376Federal

Submission Closed09/16/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Global Acquisitions, is soliciting a total set-aside for Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) concerns to provide Diplomatic Courier Support Services (DCSS). The awarded contractor will provide comprehensive operational and logistic support, including qualified personnel and equipment to manage worldwide inbound and outbound courier escort services for classified pouches. This 24/7 operation supports over 260 Foreign Service posts and requires personnel to work overtime and overnight. The primary places of performance are located in Springfield, Virginia; Miami, Florida; and Sterling, Virginia. The contract is structured as a labor-hour agreement with cost-reimbursable components for surge support and other direct costs. The period of performance consists of a 12-month base period starting November 14, 2026, with four subsequent one-year option periods extending through November 13, 2031. Award is based on a best-value determination where technical and past performance factors are significantly more important than price. Technical evaluation focuses on worldwide support capabilities, staffing methodology, and the ability to manage cleared personnel, while past performance is assessed via confidence levels. Strict security requirements are in place, including the necessity for Top Secret facility clearances and TS/SCI personnel clearances. The contractor must assign a Project Manager and adhere to specific Department of State Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) standards for escort duties and security. Proposals are due by September 16, 2026, and must be submitted in separate volumes covering administrative, technical, past performance, and pricing requirements.

General Info

WOSB contract for Diplomatic Courier Support Services from November 2026 through November 2031.

Agency

Department Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

NAICS

492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services

Place of Performance

Springfield, VA, 22150, USA

Set-Aside

WOSB

Documents

19AQMM26R0376 Amendment 0001 - Diplomatic Courier Support Services

7 pages · amendment

High

19AQMM26R0376 Diplomatic Courier Support Services Q&A

5 pages · q-and-a

High

19AQMM26R0376 Diplomatic Courier Support Services Recompete

39 pages · rfp

High

19AQMM26R0376 Performance Work Statement

7 pages · sow

High

Attachment A - Pricing Worksheet (19AQMM26R0376)

7 pages · other

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Wage Determination No. 2015-4281 Rev. 38

15 pages · wage-determination

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Wage Determination No. 2015-4547, Revision 31 (Florida)

15 pages · wage-determination

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DD Form 254 - 19AQMM-26-R-0376 Diplomatic Courier Support Services

8 pages · contract-security-classification-specification

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Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

1 update

PhaseClosed

PostedAug 20

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedSep 10

Response deadline changed from Sep 11, 2026 to Sep 16, 2026. The notice description changed.

Response DeadlineSep 16

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

09/16/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Contacts

Maria Anguiano

contact@example.gov

Amber Gray

contact@example.gov

Full Description

See Amendment 001 and Questions and Answers attached.

DIPLOMATIC COURIER SUPPORT SERVICES - WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (WOSB) SET-ASIDE

The Government encourages responsible WOSB concerns to review this notice and submit an offer in response to this combined synopsis/solicitation. Interested WOSB concerns should ensure that their:

SAM.gov registration is active;
UEI information is current;
NAICS code information is current;
Representations and certifications are current;
Applicable facility and personnel security capabilities are established or obtainable; and
Proposal response is in accordance with the soliciation and supporting documents attached herein.

1. CLASSIFICATION CODE - M1GZ

2. NAICS CODE - 492110 Small Business Size Standard: 1,500 employees

3. CONTRACTING OFFICE - U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Global Acquisitions

4. CONTRACT INFORMATION - The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Global Acquisitions hereby issues a combined synopsis and solicitation for Diplomatic Courier Support Services (DCSS).

The acquisition is a total set-aside for Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) concerns eligible under the Small Business Administration (SBA) WOSB Federal Contract Program.

The Government anticipates awarding one contract to provide Diplomatic Courier Support Services (DCSS).

5. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT

The Department of State (DOS) requires a WOSB Contractor for comprehensive operational and logistic support in support of Diplomatic Courier Services. The Contractor shall provide qualified personnel and managment support necessary to accomplish the requirements identified in the Performance Work Statement. (PWS). The awarded Contractor shall provide personnel and equipment to effectively transport inbound and outbound courier escort services in support of the Diplomatic Courier Service and supporting Diplomatic Secuity Offices around the world. The Diplomatic Courier Service operates twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. Support personnel will be required to work overtime and overnight.

6. PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

The principal places of performance for the contract is as follows:

State Annex (SA) 8
7000 Loisdale RoadSpringfield, VA 22150,

Miami Courier Division
2261 NW 66th Ave.
BLDG. 701
Miami, FL 33122,

and

SRD2

20622 Sally Ride Drive

Sterling VA 20164

7. CONTRACT TYPE

This is a Labor Hour contract, to include ancillary Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs): Surge Support for overtime hours worked and Other Direct Cost as cost reimbursable.

8. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

This contract shall be effective on the date of the Contracting Officer's signature. The period of performance is a base year (12 months) and four one-year option periods. This contract shall remain in effect (if options are awarded) as follows:

Base Period: November 14, 2026 through November 13, 2027
Option Period 1: November 14, 2027 through November 13, 2028
Option Period 2: November 14, 2028 through November 13, 2029
Option Period 3: November 14, 2029 through November 13, 2030
Option Period 4: November 14, 2030 through November 13, 2031

9. WOSB SET-ASIDE

This acquisition is anticipated to be set aside in its entirely for WOSB concerns eligible under the SBA WOSB Federal Contract Program. Offerors must qualify as a small business concern under the applicable NAICS code and must be eligible for participation in the WOSB Federal Contract Program

At the time of offer submission and award, the apparent sucessful offeror must be eligible under the WOSB Progam in accordance with applicable SBA regulations and FAR Subpart 19.

The Government will verify WOSB eligibility through the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and/or the Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS), as applicable.

A concern that is not eligible for the WOSB Program at the applicable time will not be eligible for award.

10. OFFEROR DUE DATE

Offeror response due date is Friday, September 16, 2026 by 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

11. QUESTIONS REGARDING SOLICITATION DUE DATE

Questions are due by no later than Friday, August 28, 2026 by 11:00 Eastern Standard Time.