# Catering services for the Independance Day event

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/19be2025q0478

- Solicitation number: 19BE2025Q0478
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: U.S. Embassy Brussels (19BE20)
- NAICS: 722320 Caterers
- Product or service code: S203 Food Services
- Place of performance: BRUSSELS, BE-BRU, BEL
- First posted: April 11, 2025
- Last posted: April 16, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0ef4ebbd99c947e096720f8a2b425a1d/view

## Description

Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract The Department of State intends to award a sole source contract to Artfood. The firm fixed-price contract will provide for catering services. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, the government has determined that Artfood is the only responsible source able to provide the continued catering services required. 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. FAR 6.302-1. Companies should respond by written correspondence no later than Friday, April 18th, 2025.

## Publications

- April 11, 2025: Special notice, due April 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM EDT. Notice 674132967d6e483ebda09ad3f7baec90. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/674132967d6e483ebda09ad3f7baec90/view
- April 16, 2025: Special notice, due April 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM EDT. Notice 0ef4ebbd99c947e096720f8a2b425a1d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0ef4ebbd99c947e096720f8a2b425a1d/view

## Points of contact

- Andrew Malandrino, BrusselsBids@state.gov
- Mariya Kyulyan, BrusselsBids@state.gov

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