Blanket purchase agreement for the diplomatic pouch clearance operations of both CAT-a & CAT-b as per attached scope of work for the period of one year effective APR 29,2026.
Active Blanket Purchase Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 191N6026A0023
- Awardee
- Not on record
- Awarding agency
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US Consulate Chennai
US Consulates and Embassies, Department of State
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order 48% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $13,978.00
- Maximum order
- $5,288.77
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Funding agency
- Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Department of State
- NAICS code
- 492110 Couriers and Express Delivery Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of State) awarded a multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees (UEI: LN9PU5M2YZN5) on April 29, 2026, with a contract ceiling of $13,978.00 and an ultimate completion date of April 27, 2027. The contract covers diplomatic pouch clearance operations for both Category A and Category B pouches for a one-year period. This award was procured through full and open competition without set-aside designations, enabling the contractor to compete for individual task orders against other qualified vendors while maintaining pre-established pricing and performance parameters. The prime contractor is a for-profit foreign awardee entity headquartered in Washington, D.C., with demonstrated expertise in providing comprehensive logistical and administrative support to U.S. diplomatic missions internationally.
Diplomatic pouch services represent a critical operational function for overseas missions, encompassing the secure customs clearance, handling, and delivery of official correspondence and materials between U.S. embassies and consulates and the Department of State. The modest contract ceiling of approximately $13,978.00 reflects the specialized, routine nature of this support service, which is essential for maintaining secure communications and material transport for diplomatic operations. Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees maintains an extensive portfolio of Blanket Purchase Agreements across multiple State Department regional bureaus, including numerous IDV awards for courier services, customs clearance, shipping and cargo services, and related logistical support at diplomatic posts throughout Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Western Hemisphere, positioning the contractor as a primary support provider for the Department of State's overseas operational requirements.
Quick answers
How much is contract 191N6026A0023 worth?
191N6026A0023's own ceiling is $13,978. A single order can be worth up to $5,289.
Which agency awarded contract 191N6026A0023?
US Consulate Chennai (US Consulates and Embassies) awarded 191N6026A0023, with funding from Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (Department of State).
Who can order from contract 191N6026A0023?
191N6026A0023 is a multiple award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
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