# Notice of Intent to Sole Source Retrograde Pouch Airfreight Services for U.S. Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/pr15296581

- Solicitation number: PR15296581
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: U.S. Embassy Harare (19Z115)
- NAICS: 481112 Scheduled Freight Air Transportation
- Product or service code: V111 Air Freight
- Place of performance: Harare, ZWE
- First posted: May 9, 2025
- Last posted: May 9, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3d3985443a9a4e9490df3bbe2219514d/view

## Description

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT for the Government to award on sole source basis a contract for Retrograde Pouch Airfreight Services for the U.S. Embassy Harare. This contract shall be under NAICS code 481112 to Airline Cargo Partners (Qatar Airways). The estimated period of performance is up to 6 months.

This is a sole source requirement in accordance with authority citation, 41 USC 253(c) (1), and Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Airline Cargo Partners (Qatar Airways), is considered as the only responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. See attached J&A. The services will be provided in Harare, Zimbabwe.

This is not a request for proposal and the intent of this notice is to meet regulatory disclose requirements, however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the Department. Point of contact is Roderick Byrd– Contracting Officer.

## Publications

- May 9, 2025: Special notice, due May 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 3d3985443a9a4e9490df3bbe2219514d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3d3985443a9a4e9490df3bbe2219514d/view

## Points of contact

- Roderick Byrd, hararegsoprocurement@state.gov, 23608677011000
- Dickson Togara, hararegsoprocurement@state.gov, 23608677011000

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