Temporary Support Services

The U.S. Embassy in Paris is preparing to solicit proposals for Temporary Support Services under solicitation number 19FR6326R0007, with the request for proposals expected to be posted on SAM.gov in the near future. This opportunity is classified as a presolicitation and is not currently open for submissions, but interested parties should prepare in advance as the contract will be awarded on a Firm Fixed Price basis and may be granted without negotiations based on the initial offer. All potential offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to submitting a proposal, as required by FAR provision 52.204-7, and responses must be submitted electronically to ParisContracting@state.gov before the deadline of August 7, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code for this contract is 561210, and there is no set-aside designated for small businesses or other categories. The place of performance for this contract is in Paris, France, with the specific address designated as 75008, while the issuing agency is the U.S. Department of State through its Paris office, with its principal address in Washington D.C. The primary point of contact for the solicitation is Craig N. Deatrick, reachable at deatrickcn@state.gov, with Severine Ruinot serving as the secondary contact at ruinotsy@state.gov. Prospective contractors are advised to monitor SAM.gov for the official solicitation release and to complete SAM registration well in advance of the response deadline to ensure eligibility. The contract will support temporary operational needs at the embassy in Paris, and all submissions must adhere to the electronic submission guidelines and procedural requirements outlined by the U.S. government procurement system.