GUATEMALA - RESSEC Ballistic Windows for Guard Towers
ID: 19GT5024Q0049Type: Solicitation
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUSEMBASSY GUATEMALA CITYWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Glass and Glass Product ManufacturingT (3272)

PSC

CRYSTAL AND GLASS INDUSTRIES MACHINERY (3635)

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https://sam.gov/opp/eaa72c2ceb5b4b13b5f3590874939f30/view
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    The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala, is seeking qualified contractors for the installation of ballistic windows at guard towers as outlined in Request for Quotations (RFQ) number 19GT5024Q0049. The project involves the deinstallation of existing Forced Entry and Ballistic Resistant (FE/BR) windows and the installation of new 25mm ballistic windows that meet Department of State standards, emphasizing the importance of enhancing security measures at U.S. facilities abroad. Interested contractors are required to attend a site visit on August 27, 2024, and submit their quotations by September 18, 2024, ensuring compliance with local labor laws and registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). For further inquiries, contractors may contact Patrick Dignan at dignanpg@state.gov or Zayda Serech at serechza@state.gov.

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    Patrick Dignan
    50223540000
    dignanpg@state.gov
    Zayda Serech
    50230316838
    serechza@state.gov
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    The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala issued Request for Quotations (RFQ) number 19GT5024Q0049 for the deinstallation and installation of ballistic windows at guard towers. The contract will involve removing existing Forced Entry and Ballistic Resistant (FE/BR) windows and installing new 25mm ballistic windows meeting Department of State standards. Interested contractors must attend a site visit on August 27, 2024, and submit quotations by September 18, 2024. The submission must include various required forms, proof of registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), and compliance with local labor laws. The project requires comprehensive specifications, including the use of high-quality materials, adherence to safety protocols, and completion of a quality assurance plan. Contractors are responsible for overseeing their workforce, maintaining a clean worksite, and ensuring safe disposal of removed materials. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price from an acceptable quotation. This RFQ emphasizes the U.S. government's commitment to enhancing security measures at its facilities abroad while reinforcing contractor accountability and compliance with federal regulations.
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