Legal Service, U. S. Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Solicitation number
- 19GE5026Q0081
- Agency
-
Office of Acquisition Management
Department of State
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541110 Offices of Lawyers
- PSC
- R418 Support- Professional: Legal
- Place of performance
- Pakistan
- Points of contact
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- David Machen machendd@state.gov +49697535-3306
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of State Office of Acquisition Management intends to award a sole-source contract for legal support services to the U.S. Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan, with responses due by June 9, 2026. The identified contractor is Jamil & Jamil FZ LLE, a law firm located in Dubai, UAE, and the government has determined under 41 USC 1901 that this firm is the only responsible source able to provide the required services. The work involves continued legal support for the disposal of real property in Karachi, Pakistan; the government states that changing counsel mid-transaction would be detrimental to ongoing property acquisition proceedings. This is not a competitive solicitation; however, all responsible sources may submit a written capability statement with clear and convincing evidence of ability to perform within seven days of publication. The government retains sole discretion to determine whether to compete the action based on responses received. Work is performed in Pakistan. NAICS 541110 (Offices of Lawyers); PSC R418 (Support–Professional: Legal).
Notice text
Legal Support Services, US Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan
This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract. The Department of State intends to award a sole source contract to the law firm of Jamil & Jamil FZ LLE located in Dubai, UAE. The firm fixed-priced contract will provide for continued legal support service which are under way for the disposal of real property in Karachi, Pakistan. As Jamil & Jamil is in the middle of the necessary legal transaction, it would be detrimental to the Government to change legal counsel at this point in the property acquisition process. In accordance with 41 USC 1901, the government has determined that Jamil & Jamil is the only responsible source that is able to provide the continued legal services.
This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence to support their ability to provide the required services within seven (7) days of this publication. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Authority: 41 USC 1901.
Companies should respond by written correspondence, no later than Tuesday, June 9th 2026,
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Service, U. S. Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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