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Sources Sought

U.S. Embassy Mexico City�International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs (INL Mexico) Tactical Law Enforcement Operations Training Program for Mexico

Federal Sources Sought from STATE, DEPARTMENT OF for District of Columbia. Review the official description, buyer contacts, NAICS/PSC, set-aside, dates…

Solicitation19AQMM26N0005
Notice typeSources Sought
PostedSeptember 17, 2026
Response deadlineOctober 9, 2026
Place of performanceDistrict of Columbia, MEX
ClassificationPSC U014
Set-asideNo Set aside used

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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Request for Information U.S. Embassy Mexico City�International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs (INL Mexico) Tactical Law Enforcement Operations Training Program for Mexico This Request for Information (RFI) notice is part of the U.S. Government's market research efforts to improve and strengthen a planned requirement, including identifying vendors that are qualified and capable to deliver training on behalf of the U.S. Embassy Mexico City. The information gathered will help inform future procurement strategies and requirements including selection of contract type, finalization of the requirements document, and applicable socioeconomic programs and small business set-asides for future procurement. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ), Invitation for Bid (IFB), or Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ, IFB, or RFP, if any is issued. RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT: Vendors will need to request access to the documents via SAM's Explicit Access Request and complete the Restricted Access Request form and submit to the Contracting Officer via email. How to Submit Responses: Interested potential contractors should reveiw the attached DRAFT REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT and the RFI Instruction .pdf file (19AQMM26N0005 Tactical Training). An access request is required. Please submit responses via email to ModrakER@state.gov including �19AQMM26N0005: �Tactical Training� in the e-mail subject line. Please submit capability statement responses as a single attachment to the email: either Adobe pdf file or MS Word file. If you have any questions regarding this Notice, please submit them via e-mail to ModrakER@state.gov. Please include in the e-mail subject line. The Request for Information submission closing date is October 9 2026, at 4:00 PM CST.

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencySTATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tierSTATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Contracting officeACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
Office addressWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Public points of contact

PrimaryEric R ModrakModrakER@state.gov

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What this opportunity record tells you

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