LANDSCAPING AND GARDENING SERVICES
ID: 19KE5025Q0008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFAMERICAN EMBASSY NAIROBIWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/90ef1b996ad7489386dcec81575f9ffb/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Department of State, through the American Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, is seeking qualified contractors to provide Landscaping and Gardening Services, as outlined in Request for Quotations (RFQ) Number 19KE5025Q0008. The contract will cover comprehensive services such as lawn care, pruning, pest control, and debris removal for a performance period of 12 months, with the possibility of four annual renewals. This initiative underscores the U.S. government's commitment to maintaining its properties' aesthetic standards and representational responsibilities. Interested contractors must submit their quotations electronically by February 17, 2025, following a pre-quotation conference on February 3, 2025, and ensure compliance with all requirements, including registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). For further inquiries, contact Leslie Marks at marksLE@state.gov or Billy Otieno at OtienoBP@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Leslie Marks
    (020) 363-6000
    marksLE@state.gov
    Billy Otieno
    (020) 363-4046
    OtienoBP@state.gov
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    RFQ 19KE5025Q0008 Landscaping and Gardening Services.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, has issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for Landscaping and Gardening Services, identified as RFQ Number 19KE5025Q0008. This initiative aims to award a contract to a qualified contractor for the maintenance and enhancement of various embassy properties. Bids must be submitted electronically by February 17, 2025, after a pre-quotation conference scheduled for February 3, 2025. Compliance with all applicable standards, including registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), is essential for consideration. The contract encompasses comprehensive services, including lawn care, pruning, pest control, and debris removal, throughout a performance period of 12 months with four optional yearly renewals. Proposals must provide detailed pricing and follow specified guidelines, including insurance requirements, staffing protocols, and safety regulations. The contractor is responsible for maintaining aesthetic standards and will be evaluated based on quality and responsiveness. This RFQ signifies the U.S. government’s commitment to upholding its representational responsibilities through proper landscaping and gardening oversight.
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    LANDSCAPING AND GARDENING SERVICES
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