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Exhibition Design and Curation Services

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This contract involves the creative and logistical development of a U.S.-themed architectural exhibition, focusing on concept design, curation, coordination with artists, and the development of a narrative that supports U.S. public diplomacy objectives. The scope requires integrating artistic elements and storytelling to effectively convey themes that align with the Department of State’s cultural outreach goals. The contract is issued by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 541430, which pertains to specialized design services. The timeline indicates the contract was posted in early May 2026 with an open response deadline extending far into the future, signifying ongoing or indefinite solicitation. Specific details about the location of performance or the points of contact have not been provided, suggesting that these aspects may be determined later or handled remotely. Overall, this contract aims to enhance international cultural exchange through a carefully curated architectural exhibition designed to promote U.S. values and diplomacy.

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Development and curation of U.S.-themed architectural exhibition promoting cultural diplomacy.

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Department Of State → Bureau Of Educational And Cultural AffairsView Agency

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541430 - Graphic Design ServicesView NAICS

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This scope was carved out of DFOP0017180.

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Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Bureau Of Educational And Cultural Affairs
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Creative and logistical development of a U.S.-themed architectural exhibition including concept design, curation, artist coordination, and narrative development aligned with U.S. public diplomacy goals.

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Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales
Solicitation # DFOP0017180
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, seeks to advance international understanding of American values through the presentation of innovative architectural designs at the International Architecture Biennale in Venice, Italy, under solicitation DFOP0017180. This annual program statement provides funding up to $475,000 per biennale cycle to support the development, production, installation, and removal of a U.S. Pavilion exhibition, with $125,000 designated for the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for venue operations and $350,000 allocated for exhibition creation, including travel for curators and key participants. Applicants must submit proposals through Grants.gov or MYGRANTS during defined windows aligned with the 20th (2027), 21st (2029), and 22nd (2031) Biennales, adhering to strict formatting requirements including 14-point Calibri font, single-spacing, and 1-inch margins, with all documentation in English and costs in U.S. dollars. The application requires mandatory forms—including SF-424, SF-424A, SF-424B, and SF-LLL if applicable—along with a detailed budget using the provided template, a one-page timeline, and letters of support where relevant. All recipients must comply with federal regulations including OMB 2 CFR 200, specifically governing travel under the Fly America Act, domestic preference for U.S.-produced goods, and mandatory disclosures of fraud or criminal violations. Awards are subject to termination if they no longer align with U.S. foreign policy or national interests, and recipients must meet stringent reporting requirements including performance and financial status reports, with a final report due 120 days afteraward expiration. The selection process includes a rigorous risk review assessing financial stability, management systems, performance history, and audit findings, verified via SAM.gov, including checks for exclusions and debts to the U.S. government. Proposals are evaluated on architectural merit, exhibition design quality, alignment with U.S. foreign policy goals, and organizational capacity, with equal weighting assigned to the first three criteria. Applicants must be registered in SAM.gov with a Unique Entity Identifier and, if based in the U.S. or paying U.S. employees, must also hold an EIN and CAGE code. Subrecipients must obtain a UEI but are exempt from full SAM registration. Branding mandates require clear
Graphic Design Services

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about 1 month ago

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in over 72 years
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