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Venue and Catering Services for 1,000 Guests

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The contract entails providing full-service venue and catering services for a diplomatic reception expected to host 1,000 attendees. This comprehensive service includes food and beverage provision, staffing, and logistical support to ensure the smooth execution of the event. The contract is a subcontract issued by the US Embassy in Muscat under the Department of State, aligned with NAICS code 722310, which covers food services and catering. Details such as the solicitation number, specific venue location, and point of contact are not specified. The contract was posted on February 17, 2026, and emphasizes the importance of delivering high-quality hospitality services suitable for a diplomatic gathering. The scope requires coordination of all aspects of the event to meet the standards expected by an official government agency, ensuring an efficient and professional experience for all attendees.

General Info

Provide full-service catering and venue support for 1,000-person diplomatic reception by US Embassy.

Agency

Department Of State → US Embassy Muscat

NAICS

722310 - Food Service Contractors

Place of Performance

DC, OMN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 19MU3026R0001.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Independence Day July 4th Reception 2026

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PostedFeb 17

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AgencyDepartment Of State → US Embassy Muscat

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of State → US Embassy Muscat

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Full-service venue and catering for a diplomatic reception with food, beverage, staffing, and logistics for 1,000 attendees.

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