# Professional Curatorial Supervision

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/19ba3026q0003

- Solicitation number: 19BA3026Q0003
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due October 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: U.S. Embassy Manama (19BA30)
- NAICS: 561499 All Other Business Support Services
- Product or service code: R499 Other Professional Services
- Place of performance: BH-15, BHR
- First posted: August 18, 2026
- Last posted: August 18, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ff687a0e9be44bf0bb7622c6489dd2c8/view

## Description

Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in the Kingdom of Bahrain will launch the solicitation on the SAM.gov website when it is available. The Contractor shall provide professional curatorial supervision to:

Plan, develop, and deliver a high-quality, culturally sensitive public exhibition celebrating Hamad and the Pirates (1971). All qualified sources may submit a quotation which will be considered. The Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror who is a responsible contractor. The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a Fixed-Price Contract.

The Government is planning a pre-quotation conference and the date for this conference will be in the solicitation. SAM registration is not required; however, qualified offerors must have a valid CAGE/N-CAGE code for verification.

## Publications

- August 18, 2026: Presolicitation, due October 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. Notice ff687a0e9be44bf0bb7622c6489dd2c8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ff687a0e9be44bf0bb7622c6489dd2c8/view

## Points of contact

- Sean Daniels, danielss@state.gov, 97317242839
- Geji Joseph, josephg@state.gov, 97317242724

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