SolicitationPosted Sep 1, 2026·Responses due Sep 9, 2026

Contracting of certification services for 17 Polygraph Examiners and the Establishment and Accreditation of a Vetting Training Center under American Polygraph Association (APA) Standards

State · US EMBASSY QUITO

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
611430
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
PR15819016_V2
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
U008
Place
Quito, EC-P, ECU
Contact
Not stated
…Open on SAM.gov
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation PR15819016_V2 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 13, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 1, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 19, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026, middle of the range Oct 12, 2026.
Measured from 146 past solicitations at State, Department of that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 13, 2026).

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Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (State), same NAICS 611430.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ALUTIIQ CAREER VENTURES LLC1$5.0MOct 21, 2024
THE AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION Alexandria VA 22314 USA1$2.5MMay 22, 2026
BLUE DOOR CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT LTD1$60KJun 30, 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)
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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 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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