US Mission South Korea Local Guard Services
ID: 19AQMM25R0043Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- GUARD (S206)

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https://sam.gov/opp/1af5247a9dd845c0a3623d14afa6c287/view
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    The U.S. Department of State is seeking a qualified contractor to provide Local Guard Services in support of the U.S. Mission in South Korea. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring a secure environment for U.S. personnel and property, managing personnel effectively, and preventing unauthorized access or threats, with a contract duration of one base year and four optional one-year extensions. All personnel must pass background checks conducted by both the contractor and the U.S. Government, and preference will be given to U.S. persons or Joint Venture Persons. Interested offerors must submit a Restricted Access Request to gain access to the solicitation, which will be available for approximately thirty days following the announcement, and should contact Kenneth P. Bailey at baileykp@state.gov for further details, as phone inquiries are not accepted.

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    Kenneth P. Bailey
    (202) 374-4573
    baileykp@state.gov
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    Pre-Solicitation_Notice_Korea.docx
    The U.S. Department of State (DOS) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide Local Guard Services supporting the U.S. Mission in South Korea. The contractor's duties include ensuring a secure environment, managing personnel effectively, and preventing unauthorized access or threats to U.S. personnel and property. The contract duration involves one base year plus four optional one-year extensions. All personnel must pass background checks by both the contractor and U.S. Government. Interested offerors must submit a Restricted Access Request for proposal access, ensuring active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Preference will be given to U.S. persons or Joint Venture Persons, and awards will be made based on technical acceptability and lowest price. The solicitation period lasts approximately thirty days post-announcement, with potential site visits provided through a PowerPoint presentation. Essential contact information is provided for interested parties, and phone inquiries are not accepted.
    RestrictedAccessForm_SouthKorea.docx
    The document outlines a Restricted Access Request for the Local Guard Program at the U.S. Mission in South Korea, referenced as Solicitation 19AQMM25R0043. It specifies the need for interested parties to complete the form in full, providing information such as company details and the nature of their interest in the project (as either a Prime Contractor, Joint Venture Participant, or other). A critical aspect of this request is the Restricted Distribution Agreement, which mandates that the documents are to be safeguarded and not duplicated or shared. Companies interested in accessing the information must register with SAM.GOV and obtain government approval. Upon completion, any hard copies and electronic materials must be securely destroyed to protect sensitive information. This document highlights the procedural and security requirements integral to federal RFP processes, particularly focusing on safeguarding sensitive operational information linked to government contracts in sensitive environments such as South Korea.
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