What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe Department of State Overseas Buildings Operations requires worldwide professional real estate brokerage and consulting services across more than 290 diplomatic posts. Contracted services encompass narrative and advisory reports, rent and feasibility studies, property searches, sales brokerage, appraisal support, tenant and buyer representation, geospatial analytics, and related legal, planning, and architectural support. The agency plans to award multiple indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts featuring a two-year base period and eight subsequent one-year options. Awards will follow a best-value determination where technical considerations outweigh cost, with no small business set-aside. Each awardee receives a minimum guarantee of $25,000, and the overall contract ceiling price across all awards is $35,000,000. Offerors must submit proposals by 5:00 PM EST on December 21, 2026, under solicitation number 19AQMM27R0034. The agency will not mail paper copies.
Scope of work
- Oral reports, narrative reports, and form advisory reports concluding to price estimates and highest net value
- Rent studies and reports on real estate or development trends
- Feasibility studies and highest and best use studies
- Property searches, sales brokerage, and marketing services
- Appraisal support assistance and broker opinion of value
- Architect and Engineering services and real estate disposal services
- Tenant representation or leasing services and buyer representation services
- Real estate legal counsel services, geospatial analytics, planning, zoning, entitlements, and public-private partnership analytics
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Technical considerations | more important than cost |
| Cost | Not specified |
How to submit
- Instructions
- No paper copies will be mailed.
Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of State, NAICS 531210
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| DTZ DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG INCORPORATEDSAQMMA11F0518 · THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUIREMENT IS IN SUPPORT OF THE BROKERAGE AND SALES OF PROPERTY IN MU | $406.0K | Mar 1, 2027 |
| ONE BANGKOK COMPANY LIMITED19TH2026P1007 · FREEDOM 250 CELEBRATION U.S. INDEPENDENCE DAY RECEPTION | $74,446 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| KNIGHT FRANK LLP19AQMM25F0798 · REAL ESTATE SERVICES FOR INTERNATIONAL PROPERTIES. | $28,590 | Jul 17, 2025 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of State, NAICS 531210, since Oct 1, 2024
112 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. KNIGHT FRANK LLP$139.2K
- 2. ONE BANGKOK COMPANY LIMITED$74,446
- 3. DUNKIN REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC$67,483
- 4. JONES LANG LASALLE AMERICAS, INC.$55,525
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.