Presolicitation for French language Program
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 19SZ3526Q0004
- Agency
-
Department of State
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 61163 Language Schools
- Place of performance
- Switzerland
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Mission in Geneva, Switzerland, under the Department of State, is seeking a qualified language training provider to deliver French language instruction tailored to U.S. Mission personnel. The procurement will be issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and requires the contractor to offer courses at three proficiency levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced—with instruction focused on practical language skills applicable to professional and diplomatic contexts. Prospective offerors must register with the System of Award Management (SAM) prior to submitting quotations, as required by FAR provision 5.207. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on March 2, 2026, with a response deadline of April 24, 2026. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in this pre-solicitation notice, vendors should be prepared to demonstrate their qualifications and experience in delivering professional-level French language instruction.
This procurement does not utilize any small business set-aside designations. The contract will compensate the contractor on a fixed-price-per-session basis for one-hour sessions, with an anticipated demand of approximately 10 sessions per week. The performance period consists of one base year with four optional one-year renewal periods, contingent upon U.S. Government discretion and funding availability. No specific incumbent contractor or award value range is mentioned in this pre-solicitation notice. The classified service falls under NAICS code 61163 (Language Schools) and PSC category U008 (Education/Training—Training/Curriculum Development), and electronic submission of responses is permitted.
Notice text
Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The U.S. Mission in Geneva Switzerland will launch the solicitation on the System of Award Management website when it is available.
The U.S. Mission in Geneva, Switzerland, intends to release a RFQ to secure a qualified language training provider to deliver high-quality French language courses tailored to the needs of U.S. Mission personnel. The courses will accommodate varying levels of proficiency—beginner, intermediate, and advanced—and focus on practical language skills relevant to professional and diplomatic contexts.
The government will pay the Contractor the fixed price per session of one hour with a total of approximatively 10 sessions per week.
The anticipated performance period is one base year and four optional renewable periods of one year each, at U.S. Government discretion.
These requirements may change depending on funding availability in certain periods.
System of Award Management registration (https://www.sam.gov) is required pursuant to FAR provision 5.207, and prospective offerors should initiate their registration prior to submitting quotations.
Electronic Submission/Responses:
This opportunity allows for electronic responses. Please submit your offer prior to the response date and time.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| U. S. Mission Geneva - Foreign Language Program | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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