The U.S. Consulate General in Istanbul is soliciting bids for the procurement of a new SUV vehicle, as specified in solicitation PR15008132. Interested bidders must submit their quotations in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the solicitation number, to the Consulate by 4:00 PM on January 28, 2025. Quotations should also be emailed to Istanbul-Procurement@state.gov. To be considered, bidders must complete and submit several required documents, including a Standard Form 18, signed copies of any solicitation amendments, proof of System for Award Management registry for bids over $30,000, warranty information, a NDAA 889 Compliance document, and evidence of a legal business address in Turkey or plans for subcontracting. Questions regarding the solicitation can be directed to the same email address until January 22, 2025. This document underscores the Consulate's commitment to adhering to procurement regulations while inviting qualified vendors to participate in this essential acquisition process.
The U.S. Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for the purchase of a SUV-type vehicle under solicitation number 19TU46-25-Q-1002, with an expected delivery date of March 3, 2025. This RFQ outlines the vehicle specifications, mandating that it must be available within Turkey and meet specific criteria, including an engine capacity of 2500 cc, automatic transmission, and various safety features. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by January 28, 2025, and comply with various documentation requirements, including proof of registrations and warranty information. Payment will be processed electronically in U.S. dollars, subject to VAT and OTV exemptions. The document details terms and conditions from the Federal Acquisition Regulation and emphasizes the importance of compliance with the National Defense Authorization Act. This solicitation highlights the federal government’s mechanism for acquiring vehicles for diplomatic purposes, ensuring adherence to specific criteria and regulations to maintain operational standards and security protocols.