Opportunity

SAM #19AG1026Q0008

Sole Source Procurement for Swissport Freight Handling and Storage Services in Algiers, Algeria

Buyer

U.S. Embassy Algiers

Posted

April 09, 2026

Respond By

April 09, 2026

Identifier

19AG1026Q0008

NAICS

488119, 493190, 488510, 493110, 493120

This opportunity involves the U.S. Department of State's Office of Acquisitions Management at the Foreign Service Institute planning a sole source procurement for Swissport freight handling and storage services in Algiers, Algeria. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - Office of Acquisitions Management, Foreign Service Institute - Office of Foreign Missions, U.S. Mission to the United Nations - OEM/Vendor: - SPA SWISSPORT ALGERIE - AHB (Swissport) - Services Requested: - Swissport Freight Handling and Storage Services - Safe and secure storage of diplomatic pouch and mail - Handling of incoming pouch shipment deliveries (unclassified/classified) - Storage of perishable medical shipments - Notifications of shipment arrivals and damage - Monthly invoicing to the Financial Management Center - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source award based on a signed Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) - Swissport is the only named and required provider - Services must be performed at Airport Houari Boumediene Cargo Freight and the U.S. Embassy Algiers - Estimated contract value is approximately $72,383 USD, reflecting a 10% increase from the previous period - No specific products or part numbers are listed; focus is exclusively on specialized freight handling and storage services

Description

SUBJECT: Freight Handling and Storage Services

SOLICITATION TYPE: Request for Quotation (RFQ) - Brand Name

This is a pre-solicitation notice for planning purposes only. U.S. Embassy Algiers intends to solicit quotations for Swissport Freight Handling and Storage Services. This procurement is being conducted as a vendor name acquisition based on a signed Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC).

SERVICE REQUIRED:

Swissport Freight Handling and Storage Services, including but not limited to Handling the incoming pouch shipment deliveries both unclassified/classified for the Mission. Safe and secure storage of Diplomatic Pouch and Mail,

DELIVERY LOCATION: 05, Chemin Cheikh Bachir El Ibrahimi, El Biar, Algiers 16030, Algeria.

POINT OF CONTACT: Algiers_Procurement@state.gov

The formal solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov on or around April 08, 2026.

NOTE: This is not a request for quotations. Do not submit quotes in response to this notice.

View original listing