DBA Insurance Rate Agreement
State · ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 19AQMM26Q0155 in this department, oldest first.
- Jun 11, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Jul 13, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Jul 14, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Jul 15, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 24, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Aug 24, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Sep 8, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
- Sep 8, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
The purpose of this award is to enter into a rate agreement (unfunded contract) in which the contractor, hereafter referred to as the Insurer, will be the source of Workers� Compensation Insurance as required by the Defense Base Act (DBA) for all Department of State (DoS) awarded contracts. Defense Base Act (42 U.S.C. 1651 �DBA�) requires federal contractors and subcontractors working outside the continental United States to provide the equivalent of workers� compensation insurance to their employees. The U.S. Government reimburses DBA insurance carriers for claims paid in connection with inju… (show all)
ries or deaths from war hazards as defined and covered by the War Hazards Compensation Act. According to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR 28.305), contracting officers must include DBA (workers� compensation) insurance in each contract approved or financed under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (Public Law 87-195) unless the Secretary of Labor approves a waiver of coverage.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (State), same product/service code (PSC) G006.
Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $630K to $276.4M, median $1.0M; range $250K to $1.1B.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATHORA BELGIUM Ixelles 1050 BEL | 1 | $1.1B | Oct 2, 2025 |
| GENERALI LIFE ASSURANCE (THAILAND) PUBLIC COMPANY | 1 | $1.3M | Apr 9, 2026 |
| InLife Benefits Insurance Company | 1 | $757K | May 29, 2026 |
| METLIFE EMEKLILIK VE HAYAT ANONIM SIRKETI Istanbul (anatolia) 34805 TUR | 1 | $250K | Jan 23, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- May 29, 2026InLife Benefits Insurance Company$757KGroup Locally Employed Staff Life Insurance CoverageNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 9, 2026GENERALI LIFE ASSURANCE (THAILAND) PUBLIC COMPANY$1.3MLife Insurance ServicesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 23, 2026METLIFE EMEKLILIK VE HAYAT ANONIM SIRKETI Istanbul (anatolia) 34805 TUR$250KLife Insurance for Locally Employed Staff, U.S. Embassy Ankara, TurkeyNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 2, 2025ATHORA BELGIUM Ixelles 1050 BEL$1.1BGroup Life Insurance coverage for LES - U.S. Mission BelgiumNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied State, Dept of (DOS) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past State, Dept of (DOS) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 33 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.