Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Office Supplies for the U.S Embassy Brasilia
ID: 19BR2524Q0144Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Retailers (4594)

PSC

OFFICE SUPPLIES (7510)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2c374e82b31c48bc9cf9b8d3241c0443/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Department of State is seeking qualified vendors to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for office supplies for the U.S. Embassy in Brasília, Brazil. The BPA will facilitate the procurement of essential office materials, including folders, batteries, computer accessories, and various stationery items, to meet the embassy's recurring supply needs. This procurement is vital for maintaining the operational efficiency of the embassy while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and promoting small business participation, including provisions for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Interested parties should contact Allan Carvalho at CarvalhoAM@state.gov for further details regarding the scope of work and the list of required office supplies.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer Sheehan
    5561331227573
    sheehanjk@state.gov
    Allan Carvalho
    +55 61 3312-7209
    CarvalhoAM@state.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    RFQ_19BR2524Q0144 _BPA Setup_Office Supplies.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) regarding office supplies for the U.S. Embassy in Brasília, Brazil. It specifies that the contractor will provide office supplies as needed, including items like folders, batteries, and other office materials. The BPA aims to address repetitive needs for such supplies. The contractor is required to deliver ordered items to designated embassy locations within five working days of order placement. The RFQ includes various clauses pertaining to compliance with federal regulations, emphasizing the importance of small business participation, including provisions for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. It incorporates Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses to uphold statutes and encompass ethical conduct. This procurement is critical for maintaining functionality at the embassy while ensuring adherence to government regulations and supporting small businesses within the established guidelines. Overall, this RFQ serves to streamline procurement processes for office supplies that align with U.S. government standards and practices.
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