Sources SoughtPosted Oct 1, 2024·Responses due Jul 12, 2024

Nairobi, Kenya, CAA Addition

State · ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
236220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
19AQMM24R0188
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
Y1AA
Place
KEN
Contact
Jose Vasquez (vasquezj4@state.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 19AQMM24R0188 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jun 28, 2024
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Oct 1, 2024 · this notice
    Sources Sought
  • Oct 1, 2024
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Oct 29, 2024
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
Solicitation
  • Nov 26, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • Sep 30, 2025
    Award Notice
    BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC · $210.7M
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

Please see the attached market research sources sought notice regarding a new CAA addition to the Nairobi, Kenya, Embassy Compound. The purpose of this sources sought notice is to accomplish market research pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10, and to identify businesses capable of performing the functions described herein. The government is requesting information regarding the availability of capable firms to support the requirements of THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE (DOS), Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) for the design and construction of a new CAA Addition to… (show all)

the Nairobi, Kenya, Embassy Compound.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 236220.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTORS (SPECIAL PROJECTS) INC.1$69.0MJan 13, 2025
EPIK INTERNATIONAL INC1$46.5MSep 25, 2025
VITA MOTUS DESIGN STUDIO Eagle Rock CA 90041 USA1$13.0MMay 11, 2026

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 3 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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