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Pre-Solicitation notice for Cell phone services

Solicitation: 19KV4226Q0005
Notice ID: 22fe23c8220a4f8a886980906e5fd51f
TypePresolicitationNAICS 517112PSCDG11DepartmentDepartment of StatePostedApr 16, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueJun 04, 2026, 01:00 PM UTCCloses in 9 daysBid range$625,611 - $741,464
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Presolicitation from STATE, DEPARTMENT OF • STATE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: Pristina, Prishtinë • 10000 Kosovo. Response deadline: Jun 04, 2026. Industry: NAICS 517112 • PSC DG11.

Source
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Solicitation
19KV4226Q0005
Performance
Pristina, Prishtinë • 10000 Kosovo
Response
Jun 04, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
Pristina, Prishtinë • 10000 Kosovo
Contracting office
Washington, DC • 20520 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Thad Ball
Email
BallTB@state.gov
Phone
3833859593283
Name
Burim Buza
Email
BuzaBM@state.gov
Phone
3813859593000

Agency & Office

Department
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency
US EMBASSY PRISTINA
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Washington, DC
20520 USA

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Description

Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Pristina will launch the solicitation on the SAM.gov website when it is available.

The U.S. Embassy in Pristina anticipates issuing a solicitation for Cell Phone Services in support of its operations.

The anticipated performance period is for a base year, with two one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which will be considered.

The solicitation is expected to be issued on May 4, 2026, as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under solicitation number 19KV4226Q0005.

The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract.

The Government is planning a pre-quotation conference and the date for this conference will be in the solicitation.

All contractors must be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) Database https://www.sam.gov prior to submitting an offer pursuant to FAR provision 52.204-7. Therefore, prospective offerors are encouraged to register prior to the submittal of quotations/proposals.

Electronic Submission/Responses:

This opportunity allows for electronic responses. Please submit your offer prior to the response date and time. Please ensure your email with your offer does not exceed (5MB), if it does then you might have to send more than one email.

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No electronic offers will be accepted. Please mail your offer to the contracting office listed in this notice prior to the response date and time. 

PLACE OF CONTRACT PERFORMANCE:

U.S. EMBASSY IN PRISTINA

4 KORRIKU # 2

10000, PRISTINA, KOSOVO

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$625,611 - $741,464

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$625,611
Target
$662,022
Premium
$741,464
Labor
$329,680
Direct
$32,000
Burden
$221,360
Fee + reserve
$78,022
Target $662,022Firm-fixed-price CLIN buildup4 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 517112 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 51.

12-month awarded value
$2,083,953
Sector total $881,846,187 • Share 0.2%
Live
Median
$38,369
P10–P90
$34,321$42,416
Volatility
Stable21%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
0.2%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
-25%(-$292,111)
Deal sizing
$38,369 median
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