Somalia Cultural Advisors
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
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| State: | Federal |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| FSC Category: |
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| Set Aside: | No Set aside used |
| Posted Date: | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | H9227626SS0001 |
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| Bid Documents: | Please Login to View Page |
Description
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
- Original Published Date: Apr 07, 2026 08:17 am EDT
- Original Response Date: Apr 16, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
- Original Inactive Date: May 01, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
- Product Service Code: R499 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER
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NAICS Code:
- 541930 - Translation and Interpretation Services
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Place of Performance:
SOM
Three (3) Cultural/Policital Advisors based in Mogadishu, Somalia with experience supporting United States military forces, and who possess the aptitude, knowledge, interpersonal skills, linguistic ability, and established relationships necessary to provide access, influence, and operational support. Advisors shall provide cultural context, arrange, and facilitate high level key leader engagements and provide linguistic support while serving as liasions.
See attached Performance Work Statement. Performan Work Statement may have adjustments with release of official Solicitation.
Government's Intent:
Contractor personnel shall have a minimum of three years work experience as a cultural advisor in Somalia.
Contractor personnel shall have an active TS/SCI security clearance.
Contractor personnel shall have demonstrated conversational proficiency in English and Somali.
Contractor personnel shall have demonstrated experience satisfying the requirements listed in Section 4 of the Performance Work Statement
Additional POC to submit information is: SOCAFRICA.HQ.J42.EACONTRACTING.mbx@socom.mil
- GEB ZIM 116 PLEINEGER STR 289
- DEU
- TSgt Harris
- jeffrey.l.harris.mil@socom.mil
- Apr 07, 2026 08:17 am EDTPresolicitation (Original)
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