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ID: 19KS7027Q0005 • Type: Presolicitation • Match:  85%
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Background
The Embassy of the United States in Seoul, Korea requires Cook Services to support their Marine Security Guards (MSG). The goal of this contract is to provide consistent and quality meal services for the MSG, ensuring their dietary needs are met during their service period.

Work Details
The Contractor shall provide cooking services for nine (9) Marine Security Guards (MSG). The specific tasks include:

- Performance Days: Monday through Friday;
- Breakfast prepared a la minute and served between 08:00–09:30;
- Lunch and Dinner provided in to-go/carry-out form and delivered by 13:00 daily;
- Weekend Meals fully prepared and delivered by close of business on Friday for Saturday and Sunday;
- Holiday Support including preparation of meals for Christmas and Thanksgiving;
- On-Site Hours from approximately 07:00 until completion of daily duties (estimated 15:00–16:00), including meal preparation, cleanup, and grocery shopping;
- Menu Planning with two meal options per meal per day;
- Groceries purchased by MSG within a prescribed budget with coordination required between the Contractor and MSG for necessary items.

Place of Performance
SEOUL KR-11 KOREA, SOUTH

Bidder Requirements
Any offeror wishing to submit an offer must validate their CAGE code using the CAGE code search feature.

The Embassy of the United States in Seoul, Korea requires Cook Services. Please note that this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Government plans to issue solicitation in the middle of November 2026. The solicitation will be issued via the Embassy website and https://www.sam.gov and no paper copies will be mailed.

Brief Summary of Work - The Contractor shall provide cooking services for nine (9) Marine Security Guards (MSG).

Performance Days: Monday through Friday.

Breakfast: Prepared a la minute and served between 08:00 09:30.

Lunch and Dinner: Provided in to go/carry out form and delivered by 13:00 daily.

Weekend Meals: Meals for Saturday and Sunday shall be fully prepared and delivered by close of business on Friday.

Holiday Support: Contractor shall prepare holiday meals for Christmas and Thanksgiving.

On-Site Hours: Contractor shall be present from approximately 07:00 until completion of daily duties (estimated 15:00 16:00), including meal preparation, cleanup, and grocery shopping.

Menu Planning: Contractor shall conduct meal planning and provide two meal options per meal per day.

Groceries: All groceries and ingredients shall be purchased by MSG within a prescribed budget. Contractor shall coordinate with MSG for required items.

SAM registration is not required; however, any offeror who wishes to submit an offer must validate their CAGE code using the CAGE code search feature at https://cage.dla.mil.

This opportunity is subject to 52.229-12 - Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements

Electronic Submission/Responses: This opportunity allows for electronic responses.

Overview

Agency
U.S. Embassy In Seoul [DOS]
Response Deadline
None
Posted
Set Aside
None
NAICS
814110 - Private Households
PSC
S203 - Housekeeping- Food
Place of Performance
SEOUL, KR-11 Korea, South
Source
Open
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Odds of Advancing to Solicitation
90%
On 10/16/26 U.S. Embassy In Seoul issued Presolicitation 19KS7027Q0005 for Cook Services. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 814110 and PSC S203.
Primary Contact
Name
Helen Y No   Profile
Email
seoulproposals@state.gov
Phone
(822) 397-4658

Secondary Contact

Name
Jonghee Jung   Profile
Email
jungjh@state.gov
Phone
(822) 397-4658

Additional Contacts in Documents

Title Name Email Phone
None Hy No Profile nohhy@state.gov None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF > STATE, DEPARTMENT OF > US EMBASSY SEOUL
FPDS Organization Code
1900-KS700
Source Organization Code
100186515
Last Updated
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nohy@state.gov
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