Justification & Approval - 19PM0723P0408
ID: PR11352382Type: Justification
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OF EMBASSY PANAMA CITYWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLES (2310)
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    The Department of State, specifically the Embassy in Panama City, is seeking to procure six passenger electric golf cars under the Justification & Approval notice titled '19PM0723P0408'. This procurement aims to enhance transportation capabilities for embassy personnel and visitors, reflecting a commitment to sustainable and efficient mobility solutions. The electric golf cars will play a crucial role in facilitating daily operations within the embassy premises. Interested vendors can reach out to Johanna Martinez at INLPROCPANAMA@STATE.GOV or Timothy Carpenter, the Contracting Officer, at PNMPROCREQ@state.gov for further details. The primary contact number for inquiries is 5073175000, with additional contact options available via fax at 5073175141.

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    Timothy Carpenter - Contracting Officer
    (507) 317-5399
    (507) 317-5141
    PNMPROCREQ@state.gov
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