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Facility Management, Programming and Operations for USA Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka

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Submission Closed06/15/2023, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

NAICS

711310 - Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities

Place of Performance

Osaka, Kansai, JPN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Relevant Experience Matrix

past-performance

High

Relevant Experience Narrative Template

past-performance

High

Expo 2025 Osaka USA Pavilion RFI/SS

rfi

Low

Attch+1+EXPO+Guidelines.zip

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Timeline

2 updates

PhaseClosed

PostedApr 26

Sources Sought

Notice updatedMay 3

Response deadline changed from May 8, 2023 to May 15, 2023. The notice description changed.

Deadline changedJun 1

Response deadline changed from May 15, 2023 to Jun 15, 2023.

Response DeadlineJun 15

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

06/15/2023, 08:00:00 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

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Telisa Williams

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Full Description

**Submission/Response Deadline Extended to 5/15/2023** The U.S. Department of State is seeking vendors / consortiums with broad facilities operations and event planning capabilities to respond to the attached.