SolicitationPosted Sep 16, 2026·Responses due Sep 28, 2026

Language Instructor Services for U.S. Embassy, Islamabad

State · EMBASSY ISLAMABAD

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
611630
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
19PK3326Q7081
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
U099
Place
Islamabad, PK-IS, PAK
Contact
Jimmy Don Canada (Islamabad-GSO-Contracting@state.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 19PK3326Q7081 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 11, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
Solicitation
  • Aug 28, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 16, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 4, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026, middle of the range Oct 27, 2026.
Measured from 146 past solicitations at State, Department of that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 28, 2026).

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What the notice says

U.S. Embassy, Islamabad requires a contractor to provide Urdu and English Language instructors to support staff who interact with the Urdu-Speaking public and English-speaking colleagues. It will be a Firm Fixed Priced Contract for base plus four option years Contractor Vetting as a Condition of Award (MAR 2023) Offerors are advised that successful passing of vetting to evaluate the risk that funds may benefit terrorist organizations or their members or supporters, or individuals/entities deemed to be a risk to national security, is a condition of award. Offerors may be asked to submit informa… (show all)

tion required by DS Form 4184, Risk Analysis Information (attached to this solicitation) about their company and its key personnel. Vetting information is also required for all subcontract performance on contracts identified by the Department as requiring such vetting. When vetting information is requested, information may be submitted on the secure web portal. Questions regarding the form may be emailed to RAM@state.gov. Failure to submit information when requested, or failure to pass vetting, may be grounds for rejecting a proposal or for rejecting a proposed subcontractor at any tier. Contractors shall advise the Contracting Officer of any changes in personnel listed in the DS Form 4184 and shall provide vetting information on new individuals. Contractors shall also advise the Contracting Officer of any changes to the vetting information of existing personnel listed in the DS Form 4184. The government reserves the right to vet these personnel changes and to terminate contracts for convenience based on vetting results. The government also reserves the right to vet all personnel listed in the DS Form 4184 on an annual basis and to terminate contracts for convenience based on vetting results.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (State), same NAICS 611630.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $108K to $209K, median $197K; range $20K to $220K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
MUTAZ AL MASRI & PARTNER Amman JOR1$220KJul 12, 2026
UDRUZENJE AZBUKUM CENTAR ZA SRPSKI JEZIK I KULTURU Novi Sad 21000 SRB1$197KJun 10, 2025
TARAS SHEVCHENKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KYIV Kyiv 01033 UKR1$20KMay 20, 2026

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Competitive landscape

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  • 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
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Policy around it

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  • 33 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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