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Questions and Answers Health Insurance Services for U.S. Embassy Asuncion, Paraguay

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The U.S. Embassy in Asuncion issued a solicitation on April 18, 2024, seeking proposals for health insurance services specifically tailored to locally employed staff at the Embassy. The solicitation included a series of questions and answers, which were provided in response to inquiries from potential bidders submitted either via email or during a pre-proposal conference held on April 30, 2024. This process aimed to clarify requirements and support vendors in preparing competitive bids for providing comprehensive health coverage. The contract is governed under NAICS code 524114 and is managed by the Department of State through the Embassy Asuncion office located in Washington, DC, with services to be performed in Asuncion, Paraguay. Key contacts for this solicitation are Grant Knutson and Jose Vazquez, reachable via email for further correspondence. The official solicitation number for reference is QandA_19PA1024R0001, with full details and associated documentation accessible through the federal contracting portal. This procurement initiative reflects the Embassy's commitment to ensuring quality healthcare benefits for its local workforce in Paraguay.

General Info

U.S. Embassy Asuncion seeks health insurance proposals for local staff, deadline April 30, 2024.

Agency

Department Of State → Embassy Asuncion

NAICS

524114 - Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers

Place of Performance

Asuncion, PY-ASU, PRY

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Solicitation 19PA1024R0001 - Health Insurance for Locally Employed Staff Q&A

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Embassy Asuncion

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of State → Embassy Asuncion

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Contacts

Grant Knutson

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Jose Vazquez

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Full Description

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On April 18, 2024, U.S. Embassy Asuncion published a solicitation notice for the procurement of health insurance services for locally employed staff of the Embassy. The questions and answers below are responsive to the inquiries received from potential bidders via email at AsuncionContracting@state.gov or during the pre-proposal conference for this solicitation that took place on April 30, 2024.

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