ContractSolicitation

Maintenance Services at the U.S. Consulate in Florence

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 191T7026R0002
Response Deadline
Jun 19, 2026
30 days left
Days Remaining
30
Until deadline
Set-Aside
No Set aside used
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The U.S. Consulate in Florence, working through the Department of State’s Embassy Rome contracting office, is soliciting a fixed-price contract for maintenance services at its two institutional buildings. The work covers scheduled and unscheduled preventive maintenance and repair across building systems and equipment, including HVAC, boilers, chillers, fan coil units, pumps, hot water tanks, electrical panels, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and safety devices. The contract is structured as a one-year base period with four option years, and the maintenance checklists emphasize safety-critical inspections, cleaning, adjustments, and reporting, along with compliance with lockout/tagout, refrigerant handling, and other site procedures. Award is to the responsible company submitting an acceptable offer at the lowest price, with proposals due electronically by June 19, 2026 at 12:00 noon local time and a pre-proposal conference and site survey scheduled for June 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. local time.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
238290
Other Building Equipment Contractors
PSC Code
J063
MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ALARM, SIGNAL, AND SECURITY DETECTION SYSTEMS

Solicitation Documents

20 Files
Exhibit D - Multi-Trade Checklist.docx
Word60 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
Exhibit D, the Multi-Trade Checklist, outlines comprehensive inspection and maintenance requirements across carpentry, painting, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and gas systems. This checklist ensures federal, state, and local RFP compliance by detailing specific tasks like checking structural elements (handrails, cabinets, doors, windows), electrical safety (smoke detectors, GFCI, wiring, grounding), HVAC functionality (split units, portable units, radiators), and plumbing/gas integrity (leak detection, appliance operation, water pressure). The document emphasizes safety through "POSHO REQUIREMENTS" for critical items such as smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and electrical wiring. It also includes general tasks like paint touch-ups and workspace cleanup, serving as a thorough guide for property maintenance, safety, and regulatory adherence.
PMReports AS02AN.pdf
PDF95 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This document outlines the annual preventive maintenance checklist for A/C split systems, encompassing both condenser and evaporator units. It details required tools, safety procedures, and step-by-step instructions for inspection, cleaning, and repair. Key tasks include cleaning coils, checking for rust and leaks, adjusting belts, lubricating bearings, and verifying electrical connections. The document emphasizes safety protocols, such as lockout/tagout procedures and proper refrigerant handling. It also highlights the importance of recording results and submitting work orders for significant issues like refrigerant leaks. The overall purpose is to ensure the efficient and safe operation of AC split systems through comprehensive annual maintenance.
PMReports AS02QU.pdf
PDF90 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The Preventive Maintenance Checklist outlines quarterly maintenance procedures for A/C Split Systems (condenser and evaporator units). The document details required tools, safety equipment, materials, and specific safety procedures, including scheduling outages, following manufacturer's instructions, and proper lockout/tagout. Procedures for the condenser include cleaning, inspecting for rust, checking bolts and straps, and lubricating bearings. Evaporator procedures involve accessing the unit, cleaning/changing filters, checking motor operation, and clearing condensate drains with biocide. The checklist emphasizes thorough cleaning, safety, and reporting any issues to ensure efficient operation and compliance.
PMReports BO02AN.pdf
PDF88 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This government file outlines a preventive maintenance checklist for low-pressure hot water boilers, detailing annual maintenance procedures, required tools, materials, and safety protocols. The checklist specifies tasks such as inspecting and cleaning combustion components, fuel systems, electrical wiring, and various control switches and gauges. It also includes instructions for cleaning the firebox, tubes, and fireside of the water jacket, as well as performing exterior and hydrostatic inspections. Emphasized safety procedures require qualified personnel, adherence to ASME codes and manufacturer instructions, circuit lockout, proper PPE, and reporting of any equipment damage. All test results must be logged and conform to manufacturer specifications. This document ensures the safe and efficient operation of boiler systems within federal, state, and local government facilities.
PMReports BO02MO.pdf
PDF88 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This document outlines a preventive maintenance checklist for gas-fired water boilers, detailing monthly procedures, required tools, safety equipment, and materials. Key safety protocols include following site safety procedures, scheduling outages, using lockout/tag out steps, disconnecting main power to prevent electrical shock, and allowing only qualified personnel for maintenance. The monthly procedures cover checking water consumption, air purging valves, water hardness, visual inspections of boilers, piping, fume flues, and burners, cleaning flame inspection windows and burner filters, checking temperatures, thermostats, manometers, and expansion tanks, and verifying the proper operation of thermometers, condensate drains, and neutralizer devices. This checklist is crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of boilers within a federal government context, likely as part of an RFP or grant for facility maintenance.
PMReports BO02SA.pdf
PDF91 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This preventive maintenance checklist outlines procedures for gas-fired water boilers, specifying monthly and semiannual tasks. Monthly procedures include checking water consumption, air purging valves, water hardness, visual inspections of boilers, piping, fume flues, and burner components, cleaning the flame inspection window and burner filter, replacing burner lamps, and draining dirt separators. Semiannual tasks involve fume analysis for boilers over 350 kw, checking fume flue tightness and function, testing natural gas leak detection, and examining and cleaning burner parts. Safety protocols emphasize following site safety procedures, scheduling outages, using lockout/tag out, disconnecting main power, and allowing only qualified personnel for maintenance. The estimated time for these procedures is six hours.
PMReports BP84AN.pdf
PDF86 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The document outlines a preventive maintenance checklist for a booster pump (BP84AN), detailing annual inspection and maintenance procedures. It specifies required tools, safety protocols including lockout/tagout and manufacturer instruction review, and step-by-step procedures. Key tasks involve cleaning and inspecting the pump and motor, checking for leaks, verifying alignment, lubrication, and conducting operational tests. Electrical components are to be inspected for damage, overheating, and corrosion, followed by Meggar checks and recording of running current and voltage. This comprehensive guide ensures the pump's proper functioning, longevity, and adherence to safety and operational standards.
PMReports BP84SA.pdf
PDF86 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This government file outlines a preventive maintenance checklist for a BP PUMP, BOOSTER, identified by code BP84SA. The maintenance is scheduled semi-annually and is estimated to take 0.5 hours. The document details required tools and materials, including a mechanics tool set, various greases with grease guns, and cleaning materials. It also specifies safety procedures such as lockout/tagout, scheduling outages, reviewing manufacturer instructions, and reporting damage. The core procedures involve tagging out the unit, cleaning and inspecting the pump for dirt, electrical issues, leaks, and alignment, lubricating if applicable, and performing an operational test to check for leaks, unusual noise, or vibration before returning the unit to service. This checklist is crucial for ensuring the reliable operation and longevity of the booster pump within a governmental or public infrastructure context.
PMReports CH14AN.pdf
PDF92 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The provided document outlines a comprehensive annual preventive maintenance checklist for a YORK MODEL YCAL air-cooled chiller. The maintenance, estimated to take 9.5 hours, requires specialized tools, safety equipment, and materials, including refrigeration tools, pressure washers, cleaning supplies, and personal protective equipment. Safety procedures emphasize coordination with operating personnel, lockout/tagout protocols, ladder safety, adherence to manufacturer instructions, and strict refrigerant handling guidelines, prohibiting venting and requiring recovery. The detailed procedures cover checking various pressures and temperatures, switching compressors and pumps, inspecting valves, checking refrigerant levels, and extensive cleaning of the condensing unit, coils, and drain lines. It also includes inspecting for rust, tightening electrical connections, checking fan motors, calibrating controls, and performing operational tests. The checklist ensures thorough maintenance, leak detection, and system calibration to maintain the chiller's efficiency and operational safety.
PMReports CH14MO.pdf
PDF88 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The provided document outlines a preventive maintenance checklist for a YORK MODEL YCAL air-cooled chiller, detailing monthly procedures with an estimated time of 0.5 hours. It specifies required tools (mechanic and refrigeration tools, leak tester, ladder, PPE), safety procedures (scheduling, lockout/tagout, roof access caution, manufacturer instructions, refrigerant handling, recovery, work orders for additions, problem reporting, and log recording), and detailed operational checks. The procedures include checking various pressures, temperatures, refrigerant and oil levels, inspecting for leaks, cleaning condenser coils, verifying control operations, and replacing indicator lights. The document emphasizes safety regarding extreme pressure or vacuum and strict adherence to environmental rules for refrigerants.
PMReports CH14SA.pdf
PDF90 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This preventive maintenance checklist outlines the procedures for an AIR COOLED CHILLER (YORK MODEL YCAL), to be performed semi-annually (SA) with an estimated time of 1.5 hours. The process requires specific tools, safety equipment, and materials, including refrigeration tools, a leak tester, and personal protective equipment. Critical safety procedures emphasize scheduling with operating personnel, following lockout/tagout rules, careful ladder use, adherence to manufacturer instructions, and strict environmental guidelines for refrigerants, including recovery and avoiding venting. Technicians must check various pressures, temperatures, and levels (refrigerant, oil), inspect for leaks, clean condenser coils, verify control operations, replace indicator lights, and confirm programmable setpoints and safety cutouts. Adjustments to compressor superheat, condenser, and economizer subcooling are also required. Any problems found must be reported, and a work order submitted for leaks or refrigerant additions. All results must be recorded in the maintenance log, with a warning about extreme pressure or vacuum.
PMReports EH022Y.pdf
PDF90 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This government file outlines a preventive maintenance checklist for cleaning and descaling domestic hot water tanks, to be performed biannually. The procedure details necessary tools, safety equipment, materials, and specific steps for maintenance. Key safety procedures include wearing PPE, adhering to standard engineering practices, understanding equipment operation, maintaining records, and ensuring chemical compliance with EPA regulations and ANSI/NSF Standard 60. The process involves isolating the tank, draining, flushing, cleaning the tube bundle with compliant chemicals, replacing the anode, sanitizing, and recharging the tank. This comprehensive guide ensures proper maintenance, safety, and regulatory compliance for water heaters.
PMReports FC05AN.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This government file outlines the annual preventive maintenance checklist for a direct drive fan coil unit, designated FC05AN, with an estimated time of 2.5 hours. It details the required tools, safety equipment, and materials, including a mechanic's tool set, meggar, clamp-on amp meter, cleaning supplies, lubricants, and replacement filters. Safety procedures emphasize scheduling with operating personnel, following lockout/tagout protocols, checking for deficiencies, adhering to manufacturer instructions, and proper handling of refrigerants. The maintenance procedures cover thorough cleaning and inspection of the unit casing, coils, filters, condensate pan, and lines. It also includes servicing condensate pumps, cleaning and testing motors and fans, lubricating bearings, checking electrical connections, and performing operational tests in both heating and cooling modes, along with calibration of sensors and measurement of running currents for larger motors.
PMReports FC05QU.pdf
PDF86 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The provided document, likely a component of a federal or state RFP for facility maintenance, outlines a quarterly preventive maintenance checklist for Direct Drive Fan Coil Units (FCU). The main purpose is to ensure the efficient and safe operation of these assets. The checklist details required tools and materials, including a mechanic's tool set, cleaning supplies, filters, a vacuum, and a ladder. It also specifies crucial safety procedures, such as scheduling work with personnel, adhering to lockout/tagout protocols, consulting manufacturers' instructions, and following refrigerant handling guidelines. Key maintenance procedures involve checking for noise and vibration, inspecting and cleaning/replacing filters, damp wiping exterior surfaces, renewing biocide strips in the condensate pan, and maintaining a clean work area. This systematic approach aims to prolong asset life, prevent malfunctions, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
PMReports PB84AN.pdf
PDF87 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The provided document outlines a preventive maintenance checklist for power distribution panels, detailing an annual service frequency with an estimated completion time of 0.2 hours. It lists required tools, safety procedures, and step-by-step instructions for maintenance. Key safety measures include scheduling work with users, locking out circuits, and following manufacturer instructions. The procedures involve verifying surge protectors, de-energizing equipment, inspecting and torquing connections, cleaning components, testing circuit breakers, and performing minor repairs. This checklist is crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical panels, aligning with government mandates for facility maintenance and safety protocols.
Exhibit B - List of Equipment Under Preventive Maintenance.xls
Excel65 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
Exhibit B details the equipment under preventive maintenance across three main locations: COB Site (6000), Palazzo Canevaro (6014), and Residence/Office (6015). The COB Site primarily includes boilers, a chiller, heat exchanger, pumps, and expansion tanks, crucial for heating and cooling the main building and annex. Palazzo Canevaro has a comprehensive array of air conditioners (VRF, split units for server rooms, UPS, and various offices/living spaces), air handlers, a boiler, HVAC fan coil units, and recirculating pumps, indicating a sophisticated climate control system for a larger facility. The Residence/Office section covers air conditioners, boilers, water heaters, HVAC fan coil units, booster pumps for potable water, and recirculating pumps, specifically for the annex building's domestic hot water and general climate control. The document serves as a detailed inventory for maintenance planning within a government facility context.
Exhibit A - Pricing List.xlsx
Excel33 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This document, Exhibit A - Pricing List, outlines the firm fixed prices for standard, unscheduled, and emergency maintenance services for a Base Year and four Option Years. It details labor categories such as Electrician, Plumber, HVAC Technician, Carpenter/Handyman, and Mason, along with multi-trade tasks for checks. The pricing includes sections for standard services, unscheduled and emergency services (labor and material/equipment), and overtime labor. Each year has a minimum order value of €200.00 and a maximum not-to-exceed amount of €40,000.00 for unscheduled and emergency services. The grand total price for the entire contract, including all option years, is €25,000.00. The document explicitly instructs to fill out only the unit prices, which are highlighted in green.
191T7026R0002.pdf
PDF831 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The U.S. Consulate in Florence, Italy, requires a contractor for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of two buildings. This fixed-price contract covers all labor, materials, equipment, overhead, and profit for scheduled services, paid monthly in Euros. Unscheduled and emergency work will be handled via indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity task orders, using fixed hourly rates and reimbursing material costs without profit. The contractor must provide qualified, English-speaking personnel, adhere to local laws, and maintain discipline. Deliverables include an Execution Plan, Quality Assurance Plan, inspection reports, and monthly maintenance reports. The contract includes a one-year base period and four option years, with strict quality assurance, safety, and payment terms, excluding VAT reimbursement.
SF-1442.pdf
PDF570 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
This document is a solicitation for maintenance services at the U.S. Consulate in Florence, identified by Solicitation Number 191T7026R0002. Issued by the American Embassy GSO Contracting Office in Rome, Italy, on May 18, 2026, it is a negotiated Request for Proposal (RFP). Offers are due by June 19, 2026, at 12:00 noon local time. The solicitation requires an offer acceptance period of 90 calendar days and specifies that the contractor must begin performance within a mandatory, rather than negotiable, timeframe after receiving notice to proceed, completing the work within 90 calendar days. Performance and payment bonds are required, with the timeframe to be indicated after award.
Prospective Offerors Cover Letter.pdf
PDF615 KBMay 18, 2026
AI Summary
The U.S. Consulate in Florence, Italy, has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) number 191T7026R0002 for maintenance services at its two institutional buildings. The U.S. Government intends to award a contract to the responsible company submitting an acceptable offer at the lowest price. A pre-proposal conference and site survey will be held on June 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. local time at the U.S. Consulate in Florence. Prospective offerors must email RomeGSOProcurement@state.gov by June 3, 2026, at 12:00 noon local time for additional information or to arrange entry. Proposals must be submitted electronically to RomeGSO-Offers@state.gov by June 19, 2026, at 12:00 noon local time. Submissions must be in English, in MS-Word 2007/2010, MS-Excel 2007/2010, or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format, with file sizes not exceeding 25MB. Required documents include SF-1442, Section B Pricing, Exhibit A Pricing List, Section K Representations and Certifications, additional information from Section L, a completed IRS Form W-14, and proof of SAM registration. Offerors must be registered in the SAM database (https://www.sam.gov) prior to proposal submission.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedApr 29, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 19, 2026
expiryArchive DateApr 28, 2027

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Sub-Tier
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
US EMBASSY ROME

Point of Contact

Name
Crystal D Sheridan

Place of Performance

ITALY

Official Sources