Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Aug 5, 2026·Responses due Sep 9, 2026

Event Data Recorders

State · ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
541990
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
19AQMM26R0390
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
6610
Place
Washington, DC, USA
Contact
Theresa Hunt (huntt@state.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 19AQMM26R0390 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 5, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
  • Aug 19, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 28, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 28, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 11, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026, middle of the range Oct 4, 2026.
Measured from 146 past solicitations at State, Department of that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 5, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • 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 Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) within the U.S. Department of State (DoS), has a need for Event Data Recorders, for its overseas facilities. DoS plans to award one Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) for one Base Year and one Six Month Option Period. This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The IDIQ will be made to the responsive Offeror whose proposal conforms to the solicitation and offers the Best Value to the Government, whereas technical considerations are more important than cost. The Request for Solicitation and its attached documents will be po… (show all)

sted under Solicitation Number, 19AQMM26R0390. No paper copies will be mailed. Proposal submissions (electronically) will be due no later than Noon, EST on September 9, 2026. Questions (Q&A) period opens with this posting of the Solicitation. Questions should be received (electronically) no later than Noon, EST on August 18, 2026. Responses shall be sent to huntt@state.gov, with the Solicitation Number (19AQMM26R0390) in the Subject Line. Responses to all submitted questions will be posted as an Amendment in SAM.Gov. Communication will be conducted only via e-mail.

Who won similar work

4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (State), same industry group (NAICS 5419).

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SAFANA FALEH ALHUZALI Riyadh SAU1$9.7MSep 30, 2025
SAIF CONTRACTING AND COMMERCIAL SERVICE Riyadh 12913 SAU1$9.7MSep 30, 2025
LEGAL INTERPRETING SERVICES, INC.1$8.0MSep 30, 2025
Lytx, Inc.1$5.1MOct 8, 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.

Latest awards

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
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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
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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.

  • 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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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.