US Mission Canada Local Guard Services
ID: 19AQMM25R0246Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- GUARD (S206)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/aaeab7a4ce1f4285aea0d9c9f335f0d8/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Department of State is seeking qualified contractors to provide Local Guard Services for the U.S. Mission in Canada. The primary objective is to ensure a secure environment for U.S. personnel, dependents, and property, while preventing unauthorized access and deterring potential terrorist threats. This procurement will result in the award of up to three Multiple Awarded Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts and five task orders, with immediate task orders planned for Ottawa, Toronto, and Montreal, among others. Interested parties must submit a completed Restricted Access Request form to gain access to solicitation documents, and the proposal due date has been extended to at least January 7, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Fabiola A. Bellevue at BELLEVUEF@STATE.GOV or Kenneth P. Bailey at baileykp@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    FABIOLA A. BELLEVUE
    (202) 341-1576
    BELLEVUEF@STATE.GOV
    Kenneth P. Bailey
    (202) 374-4573
    baileykp@state.gov
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    RestrictedAccessForm_Canada_25R0246.docx
    The document is a Restricted Access Request form for the US Mission Canada's Local Guard Program (Solicitation #19AQMM25R0246). It requires interested parties to provide company information, including name, address, UEID, point of contact, telephone, and email. Applicants must specify their interest as a Prime Contractor, Joint Venture Participant, or Other. The form emphasizes a strict Restricted Distribution Agreement, stating that the documents contain technical/operational information and are only for legitimate bidders. Duplication or secondary distribution is prohibited. All firms must register with SAM.GOV, complete and sign the form, and receive government approval. Safeguarding measures include keeping hard copies and electronic media in locked storage and destroying them upon termination of use. Copying, scanning, or posting any part of the documents online is strictly forbidden. The completed form should be emailed to Kenneth P. Bailey at BaileyKP@state.gov.
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