# Justification & Approval - Interpretation services for IACIT May 5-9, 25 USA

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/19ku2025p0489

- Solicitation number: 19KU2025P0489
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: U.S. Embassy Kuwait (19KU20)
- NAICS: 541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
- Product or service code: R608 Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language)
- Place of performance: KWT
- First posted: April 24, 2025
- Last posted: April 24, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/28d853aded6a4a1aa730c517d0276ebf/view

## Description

The Contracting Officer has determined that the anticipated cost of KWD 5,350 to the U.S. Government for the services described in this Single Source Justification is fair and reasonable. This determination is based on a comparison with historical pricing data, specifically a similar contract awarded in 2024 with a total cost of KWD 5,365. The minimal variance in price indicates consistency with market expectations and reflects no material change in scope or complexity. Therefore, the proposed cost is considered appropriate and justified.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees (UEI LN9PU5M2YZN5)
- Contract: 19KU2025P0489, purchase order
- Obligated: $17,483.66
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 19KU2025P0489 equals the contract number; same awarding office 19KU20 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_19KU2025P0489_1900_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 24, 2025: Justification. Notice 28d853aded6a4a1aa730c517d0276ebf. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/28d853aded6a4a1aa730c517d0276ebf/view

## Points of contact

- ELChami, Mohamad, ElChamiM@state.gov, 96522591216

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