# Workers Compensation Insurance for the U.S. Embassy Canberra Australia

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/19as2026q0008

- Solicitation number: 19AS2026Q0008
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Insurance Australia Ltd.
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: U.S. Embassy Canberra (19AS20)
- NAICS: 525190 Other Insurance Funds
- Product or service code: G008 Other Government Insurance Programs
- Place of performance: Yarralumla, AU-ACT, AUS
- First posted: April 13, 2026
- Last posted: May 14, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d594c71a95244b6481f4def5b62b75e3/view

## Description

**Dear Prospective Quoter:**

**Subject:** Request for Quotations number 19AS2025Q0008 May 14, 2026: Updated SF30 and Questions and Answers attached Enclosed is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for Workers Compensation Insurance for Locally Employed (LE) staff. If you would like to submit quotation, follow the instructions in Section 3 of the solicitation, complete the required portions of the attached document, and submit it to the address shown on Standard Form 1449 that follows this letter.

The U.S. Government intends to award a contract/purchase order to the responsible company submitting an acceptable offer at the lowest price. We intend to award a contract/purchase order based on initial quotations, without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions with companies in the competitive range if there is a need to do so.

The Embassy intends to conduct a pre-quotation conference online on teams, The pre-proposal conference will be held at 10:00am AEST May 12, 2026 (local time) at the U.S. Embassy Canberra Australia. Prospective offerors/quoters should contact cnbgsoprocurement@state.gov by 5:00pm AEST May 5th, 2026, for additional information or to arrange entry to the building. Quotations are due by 5:00pm AEST May 27th, 2026. No quotations will be accepted after this time.

Proposals must be in English and incomplete proposals will not be accepted. Your quotation must be submitted electronically to cnbgsoprocurement@state.gov. It is important to make sure the submission is made in specific size and format; in MS-Word 2007/2010 or MS-Excel 2007/2010 or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) file format. The file size must not exceed 30MB. If the file size should exceed 30MB, the submission must be made in separate files and attached to separate emails with less than 30MB each. In order for a quotation to be considered, you must also complete and submit the following:

1. SF-1449 2. Section I, Pricing 3. Section 5 Representations and Certifications 4. Additional information as required in Section 3 5. The Offeror should submit a completed IRS Form W-14, found at www.irs.gov/w14, to ensure compliance with FAR 52.229-11 6. Proof of SAM Registration Offerors shall be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at https://www.sam.gov prior to submittal of their offer/proposal as prescribed under FAR 4.1102.

Failure to be registered at time of proposal submission may deem the offeror’s proposal to be considered non-responsible and no further consideration will be given. Therefore, offerors are highly encouraged to register immediately if they are interested in submitting a response to this requirement.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Insurance Australia Ltd. (UEI TDQNGEPELYE3)
- Contract: 19AS2026C0004, definitive contract
- Obligated: $335,511.39
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 3 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 19AS2026Q0008 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 19AS20 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_19AS2026C0004_1900_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 13, 2026: Presolicitation, due April 27, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT. Notice e28cefa41e7043ce848fa99b874b0117. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e28cefa41e7043ce848fa99b874b0117/view
- April 27, 2026: Solicitation, due May 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM EDT. Notice 09fce1fd83a8404ab823e44100bdc2e6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/09fce1fd83a8404ab823e44100bdc2e6/view
- May 14, 2026: Solicitation, due May 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM EDT. Notice d594c71a95244b6481f4def5b62b75e3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d594c71a95244b6481f4def5b62b75e3/view

## Points of contact

- Paul Rau, CNBGSOProcurement@state.gov

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