Opportunity
SAM #19SA7026Q0016
Cook Services for Marine Security Guard Detachment at U.S. Embassy Riyadh
Buyer
U.S. Embassy Riyadh
Posted
June 29, 2026
Respond By
July 14, 2026
Identifier
19SA7026Q0016
NAICS
722310
The U.S. Embassy Riyadh, under the Department of State, is seeking proposals for comprehensive Cook Services to support its Marine Security Guard (MSG) Detachment in the Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - U.S. Embassy Riyadh - Riyadh Contracting Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive cook services for the MSG Detachment - No products or part numbers specified; only service requirements - Requirements: - Contract classified under NAICS Code 722310 (Food Service Contractors) - Firm fixed-price contract - Award to lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror - Registration in System for Award Management (SAM) required at proposal submission - Period of Performance: - Base year with one-year option period, if exercised by the Government
Description
The Embassy of the United States of America in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has a requirement for the acquisition of Cook Services for the Marine Security Guards (MSG). The U.S. Embassy is located in the Diplomatic Quarter at Abdullah Ibn Hudhafah Al-Shami Street, Roundabout No. 9, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Contractor shall provide comprehensive Cook Services in support of the Marine Security Guard (MSG) Detachment at the U.S. Embassy, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This requirement is classified under NAICS Code 722310 – Food Service Contractors.
The anticipated performance period is for base year, with one-year option period, if exercised by the Government. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, electronically, to RiyadhContracting@state.gov.
Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. When the solicitation is available, the Embassy of the United States in Saudi Arabia will post this solicitation on the System for Award Management’s (SAM) website at https://www.sam.gov.
The U.S. Government intends to award a contract which meets all the solicitation requirements to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror.
The U.S. Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion; however, the Government may hold discussions if it in the best interest to the Government. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed-price type contract.
Notwithstanding FAR 4.203-1(b)(5)(ii), the Contracting Officer has determined that it is in the best interest of the U.S. Government that offerors be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at https://www.sam.gov at the time of submitting a proposal.
The guidelines for registration in SAM are also available at: https://common.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/130/2023/07/Quick-Start-Guide-for-International-Registrations-1.pdf, and https://common.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/130/2023/07/Entity-checklist.pdf.