The Department of State is conducting a market research initiative to identify U.S. Small Businesses capable of providing local guard services for the U.S. Mission in Nassau, The Bahamas. The primary objective is to ensure the safety and security of U.S. personnel, facilities, and equipment against potential threats, including theft and violent attacks. This procurement is critical for maintaining a secure environment for foreign policy missions, and interested vendors must demonstrate their capabilities in various areas, including compliance with local laws, insurance coverage, and experience in security services under NAICS code 561612. Responses are due by 9:00 AM EST on November 11, 2024, and should be submitted via email to Martin Fuller at FullerM@state.gov, along with a completed Contractor Information Sheet detailing the vendor's qualifications and experience.