Health Insurance for Locally Employed Staff, U. S. Embassy Ankara, Turkey

The Department of State Office of Acquisition Management, through the Regional Procurement Support Office at the US Consulate General Frankfurt, is seeking a health insurance provider for locally employed staff at the US Embassy in Ankara, Turkey. The upcoming solicitation (No. 19GE5025R0041) will result in an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract structured with one base year and four option years, beginning in calendar year 2025. Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and be capable of providing comprehensive health insurance services. The solicitation package will be exclusively available in English and will be posted on SAM.gov in March/April 2025, with all proposals subject to United States federal procurement laws and regulations. Potential vendors must demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English and possess all necessary permits, insurances, and licenses to operate in Turkey.

The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designations for this contract opportunity. The procurement falls under the NAICS category 524114 for Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers and PSC category G007 for Social-Government Health Insurance Programs. While specific award values are not disclosed, the contract will cover health insurance services for locally employed staff at the US Embassy in Ankara. The contract timeline spans five years, including one base year and four option years, with the initial solicitation expected to be released in the first half of 2025. Interested vendors should contact the Contract Specialist, Ms. Alexandra Perez Acevedo (PerezAcevedoA@state.gov), for additional information, and must complete mandatory registration requirements in the SAM database to be considered for award.