Blanket Purchase Agreement 19MG1022A0012

This Blanket Purchase Agreement was awarded as a multiple-award contract by the Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. With a potential value of $30,000, it provides shipping services to the agency through April 17, 2022. The Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees vendor will deliver shipping of unspecified goods as individual delivery orders are placed under the agreement. No socioeconomic set-asides were applied to this award for shipping support. As the State Department entity managing diplomatic relations and foreign assistance for the specified region, this Blanket Purchase Agreement enables the flexible acquisition of shipment services over its one-year period of performance to facilitate those programs and operations.

By establishing this multiple-award contract for shipping services without set-asides, the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs can obtain delivery of materials in a timely manner to international locations within its area of responsibility. The agreement's potential value of $30,000 provides an ceiling for orders against it, with the actual expenditures determined by the volume and nature of shipments placed over the next year in support of the agency's mission. Use of a Blanket Purchase Agreement for these transportation requirements allows goods to be shipped overseas as needed while leveraging competitive pricing from pre-qualified vendors.