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Submission Closed07/23/2026, 07:00:00 AM UTC

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The US Embassy in Ankara, under the Department of State, is soliciting price proposals for Independence Day catering and event setup services in Ankara, Türkiye. The scope of work includes providing catering, arranging bistro areas with battery-powered lighting, supplying navy-blue tablecloths to be retained by the Embassy, and coordinating a catering tasting session. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 722320 for commercial caterers and is not subject to any specific set-aside restrictions. Quotations must be submitted via email to [email hidden] no later than 1000 hours on July 23, 2026. While the specific basis of award is not formally declared, the emphasis on a price proposal suggests a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach. Key operational requirements include the submission of staff details by June 15, 2025, and a mandatory tasting event on June 26, 2025. Performance is expected at the US Embassy in Ankara, with the government serving as the responsible party for inspection and acceptance of services.

General Info

US Embassy Ankara seeks catering and event setup proposals by July 23, 2026.

Agency

Department Of State → US Embassy Ankara

NAICS

722320 - Caterers

Place of Performance

ANKARA, DC, TUR

Set-Aside

NONE

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Independence Day Catering Service Q&A

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PhaseClosed

PostedJul 22

Solicitation

Response DeadlineJul 23

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/23/2026, 07:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of State → US Embassy Ankara

Contacts1 person available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of State → US Embassy Ankara

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Contacts

U.S. Embassy Ankara Acquisitions Office

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Dear Prospective Bidders:

The Embassy of the United States of America invites you to submit a price proposal for Independence Day Catering Service.

Your quotation must be submitted by e-mail to contact@example.gov on or before 1000 hours on July 23rd, 2026. No quotation will be accepted after this date.