Ashgabat Post: Crisis Preparedness Equipment
ID: PR14931486Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY ASHGABATWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423490)

PSC

SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT (4240)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/60059ff5da1647e8a655d820aa01430c/view
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    The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, is preparing to procure Crisis Preparedness Equipment, as indicated in their pre-solicitation notice identified by Solicitation Number PR14931486. The Embassy intends to award a firm fixed-price contract to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror, emphasizing that no discussions will be initiated prior to the award. This procurement is crucial for enhancing the Embassy's readiness and response capabilities in crisis situations. Interested contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) database before the contract award, and the solicitation is expected to be issued by November 26, 2024, with no paper copies distributed. For further inquiries, contractors can contact Dana R Williams at williamsdr3@state.gov or call 99312940045.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Dana R Williams
    99312940045
    99312942614
    williamsdr3@state.gov
    Ashgabat Procurement
    99312940045
    99312942614
    AshgabatProcurement@state.gov
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    Pre-Solicitation Notice for PR14931486 Ashgabat Post Crisis Preparedness Equipment.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, issued a pre-solicitation notice regarding the procurement of Crisis Preparedness Equipment. This notice, identified by Solicitation Number PR14931486, was posted on November 12, 2024, with the solicitation expected to be issued by November 26, 2024. The Embassy intends to award a firm fixed-price contract to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror, without initiating discussions. Interested contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) database before being considered for contract award, and this solicitation will be made available exclusively online, with no paper copies distributed. This notice serves as a preliminary informational announcement, clarifying that no awards will result from the responses to this pre-solicitation. Overall, it outlines the steps for prospective bidders to prepare for the upcoming solicitation while emphasizing the requirement for SAM registration.
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