Logistics & Support Services
ID: 19PS4725Q0003Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (561210)

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORT (R706)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Koror, Palau, is seeking to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for logistical support services, specifically for moving items and providing necessary logistical assistance over a three-year period. The estimated total value of this BPA is $30,000, with individual orders not exceeding this amount, and payment will be made via Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) within 30 days of receiving an accurate invoice. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation of the Embassy's logistical needs while promoting competition among qualified vendors. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Keyong Teriong at +680 587-2920 or via email at GSOKoror@state.gov, with the solicitation valid until January 22, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    MARK T. WHITEHEAD
    (680) 587-2920
    (680) 587-2911
    GSOKOROR@STATE.GOV
    KEYONG L. TERIONG
    (680) 587-2920
    (680) 587-2911
    GSOKOROR@STATE.GOV
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    The U.S. Embassy in Koror, Palau, is seeking to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for logistical support services, including moving items, over three years, with an expected total value of $30,000. While there is no obligation for specific purchase quantities, individual orders will not exceed $30,000. Payment will occur within 30 days via Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) upon receipt of an accurate invoice. Prospective vendors must demonstrate their capability to fulfill the contract requirements by providing relevant business documentation, including client references, operational details, and a quality assurance plan. The solicitation incorporates several Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions to ensure compliance and performance standards. This BPA aims to facilitate the acquisition of necessary services while encouraging competition among qualified firms. The Embassy maintains oversight through the Contracting Officer, who will assess bidders based on technical acceptability and responsibility concerning applicable FAR regulations. Interested companies may contact Keyong Teriong for inquiries, with the posting valid until January 22, 2025.
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