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$227,007,508

Department of State·Department of State

to BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC

diplomacyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2022 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2022-11-01·LATEST ACTION2026-04-30·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_19AQMM22C0145_1900_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR NEW EMBASSY COMPOUND IN PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Design and construction services for a new U.S. embassy compound in Port Louis, Mauritius, with the latest obligation issued in April 2026.

Sub-sectors
embassy-constructionstate-department-infrastructureafrica-operations
Why this matters

Mauritius is a strategic Indian Ocean hub for U.S. diplomatic and intelligence operations; this facility modernizes regional presence and capacity.

Supply-chain signal

Requires construction materials, engineering firms, and security systems suppliers; likely involves U.S. and local contractors for a complex diplomatic facility.

U.S.–China competition angle

Mauritius is a key Indian Ocean location where U.S. and Chinese influence compete; upgraded U.S. embassy infrastructure signals commitment to regional engagement.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-20. Cost: $0.002976.

Period of performance
Start
2022-11-01
End
2026-11-27
Status
activein 150 days
Sources

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