19AQMM25R0064 Panama Solicitation (Overseas Guard Services)
ID: 19AQMM25R0064Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- GUARD (S206)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 17, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC
Description

The U.S. Department of State is seeking a qualified contractor to provide Local Guard Services to support the U.S. Mission in Panama City, Panama, under Solicitation Number 19AQMM25R0064. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring a secure environment for U.S. personnel and property, preventing unauthorized access, and deterring potential terrorist threats, with a contract period consisting of one base year and four optional one-year extensions. This procurement is critical for maintaining safety and security at the U.S. Mission, and all personnel must pass thorough background investigations. Interested offerors must complete a Restricted Access Request to obtain bidding documents and submit proposals within approximately thirty days of the solicitation posting on SAM.gov. For further inquiries, contact Martin Fuller at FullerM@state.gov or Daniel Smith at Smithdd@state.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Martin Fuller
FullerM@state.gov
Daniel Smith
Smithdd@state.gov
Files
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Posted
Apr 1, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC
The document outlines the process for requesting restricted access to bid documents for the Local Guard Program for the U.S. Mission in Panama City, Panama, under Solicitation Number 19AQMM25R0064. It requires potential bidders to provide detailed company information, indicating their interest as either a prime contractor, joint venture participant, or other specified roles. The request must be accompanied by a signed agreement affirming the safeguarding of sensitive information and stipulating that the documents cannot be duplicated or distributed without authorization. Upon completion of the bid process, any hard copies or electronic media must be destroyed to maintain confidentiality. This document underscores the importance of controlled access to sensitive procurement information within government contracting, ensuring that only legitimate participants can engage in the bidding process while handling proprietary information securely.
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