THE APIEA LLC-Sole Source-Pre-Award

This solicitation concerns a pre‑award sole‑source contract for the International Service‑Learning Program Management for New Mexico State University’s DACC (Dental Hygiene, Nursing, and Hospitality) students, faculty, and volunteers in the Philippines. The award is earmarked for THE APIEA LLC (doing business as Asia‑Pacific Academic) with a contract value of $81,900. While the contract is currently sole‑sourced, other qualified vendors may submit a written challenge within 15 calendar days of the posting (by 15 July 2026). The solicitation opened on 30 June 2026 and closes on 30 July 2026. No detailed specifications are provided in the summary PDF; the full justification document must be accessed via the NMSU procurement portal. • Scope: Program planning, coordination, transportation logistics, and on‑site support for a service‑learning experience in the Philippines. • Value: $81,900 (USD) – the amount is disclosed only in the attached justification. • Timeline: Posting 30 June 2026, bid opening 30 June 2026 15:30 MDT, bid close 30 July 2026 14:30 MDT; challenge deadline 15 July 2026. • Challenge Process: Written challenges must be sent to the Director of Purchasing ([email protected]).