US Military Contracting in Afghanistan

The US military spends a significant amount of money in Afghanistan through its contracting centers.  The formal contracting process is the mechanism through which to do business with the US military. This process ensures public confidence, fair prices and competition.

Solicitations for contracting services in Afghanistan are posted online at:

www.militarycontracting.com


There are generally 3 types of solicitations:
1.    Commodities
2.    Services
3.    Construction


In order to assist Afghan vendors to better understand contracting, PDT has translated the most frequently used standard forms into Dari and Pashto:

  •   Standard Form 1442
  •   Standard Form 1449
  •   RFQ Template

Use these bilingual templates as references when preparing bids for US military solicitations.

Standard Form 1442 Dari

Standard Form 1442 Pashto

Standard Form 1449 Dari

Standard Form 1449 Pashto

RFQ Dari and Pashto