Garderning Services for U.S Embassy Residential and Office Buildings
ID: 19WA8025QType: Presolicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Residential Remodelers (236118)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

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https://sam.gov/opp/48e73b05669142b79292b6f6567f09fd/view
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    The U.S. Embassy in Windhoek, Namibia, is preparing to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for gardening services to support its residential and office buildings. The contract will require the selected vendor to provide all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and related services for the maintenance of U.S. Government properties in Windhoek. This indefinite-delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract will feature firm-fixed prices, and the government may award it based on the initial offer without further discussions. Interested parties should note that registration in the U.S. System for Award Management (SAM.gov) is mandatory, and queries can be directed to Sarah E. Kahnt at KahntSE@state.gov or Havalon Plaatjies at PlaatjiesHE@state.gov. The full solicitation is expected to be published on SAM.gov and the U.S. Embassy website towards the end of October 2024.

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    Sarah E. Kahnt
    264612025257
    KahntSE@state.gov
    Havalon Plaatjies
    264612025037
    PlaatjiesHE@state.gov
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