Amendment to 19KU2025R0002 - Janitorial Services to U.S. Embassy Kuwait
ID: 19KU2025R0002Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Janitorial Services (561720)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL (S201)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c9895bf2daab47698a5dcb83c5c16695/view
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    The U.S. Department of State is soliciting proposals for janitorial services at the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait under the contract number 19KU2025R0002. The procurement aims to secure comprehensive cleaning services for various embassy areas, with a contract duration of one year and options for four additional one-year renewals. This initiative is crucial for maintaining a clean and safe environment that supports the embassy's operational integrity and adheres to U.S. labor standards. Interested offerors must submit their proposals electronically by February 6, 2025, and are encouraged to attend site visits scheduled for January 5 and January 12, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Zeyad I Qishawi at Kuwait_Solicitation@state.gov or by phone at 965-2259-1234.

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    Amendment -RFP -19KU2025R0002 - Janitorial Solicitation.pdf
    The document is an amendment to a federal solicitation (RFP 19KU2025R0002) issued by the American Embassy in Kuwait, specifically concerning janitorial services. It notes an extension to the deadline for offers and outlines requirements for offerors to acknowledge receipt of the amendment. Important details include the necessity to submit site visit requests, proposals, and inquiries electronically by specified deadlines, with consequences for late submissions. The amendment corrects an error in email addresses related to site visits and emphasizes the importance of conducting inspections prior to contract performance to avoid post-award claims. Interested offerors are allowed a maximum of two attendees for site visits, with the first visit scheduled for January 5, 2025, and a second one on January 12, 2025. Final proposals must be submitted by February 6, 2025. The document overall serves to ensure that prospective contractors have the corrected information and outlines the procedures for participation in the solicitation process.
    RFP_19KU2025R0002_Janitorial Solicitation.docx
    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for janitorial services at the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait, numbered 19KU2025R0002. Issued by the American Embassy Kuwait on December 10, 2024, it invites prospective quoters to submit offers for a one-year contract, with options to renew for four additional one-year periods. To be eligible, offerors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and complete several attachments, including pricing and certifications. The contract scope includes comprehensive janitorial services encompassing various embassy areas. The contractor must provide all necessary tools, equipment, and trained personnel, ensuring compliance with labor laws and fair treatment standards for employees. Key responsibilities include daily cleaning tasks, management of medical waste, and maintenance of recycling programs. The RFP outlines proposal requirements, deadlines for submission, and pricing structures. It specifies operational hours, staffing guidelines, and insurance obligations. The document emphasizes security, safety protocols, and adherence to U.S. regulations throughout the contract term. The aim is to secure reliable, efficient cleaning services that uphold the operational integrity of the embassy while ensuring a safe work environment. This RFP reflects the U.S. government's commitment to ethical labor and service quality in its overseas operations.
    RFP_19KU2025R0002_Janitorial Solicitation.pdf
    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for janitorial services at the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait, numbered 19KU2025R0002. Issued by the American Embassy Kuwait on December 10, 2024, it invites prospective quoters to submit offers for a one-year contract, with options to renew for four additional one-year periods. To be eligible, offerors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and complete several attachments, including pricing and certifications. The contract scope includes comprehensive janitorial services encompassing various embassy areas. The contractor must provide all necessary tools, equipment, and trained personnel, ensuring compliance with labor laws and fair treatment standards for employees. Key responsibilities include daily cleaning tasks, management of medical waste, and maintenance of recycling programs. The RFP outlines proposal requirements, deadlines for submission, and pricing structures. It specifies operational hours, staffing guidelines, and insurance obligations. The document emphasizes security, safety protocols, and adherence to U.S. regulations throughout the contract term. The aim is to secure reliable, efficient cleaning services that uphold the operational integrity of the embassy while ensuring a safe work environment. This RFP reflects the U.S. government's commitment to ethical labor and service quality in its overseas operations.
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