US Mission Kampala, Uganda
ID: 19AQMM24R0163Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- GUARD (S206)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ccad4f3283704b75b9e6cc14775ca076/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Department of State is seeking a qualified contractor to provide Local Guard Services in support of the U.S. Mission in Kampala, Uganda. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring a secure environment for U.S. personnel and property, preventing unauthorized access, and deterring potential threats, as outlined in the Performance Work Statement. This procurement is critical for maintaining the safety and operational integrity of the U.S. Embassy, with an anticipated contract period of one base year and four one-year options. Interested offerors must complete a Restricted Access Request to gain access to sensitive information and submit their proposals within approximately thirty days of the solicitation posting. For inquiries, contact Daniel Smith at Smithdd@state.gov or call 703-875-5473.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Daniel Smith
    (703) 875-5473
    Smithdd@state.gov
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    24R0163_Contractor Info Sheet.pdf
    24R0163_Sources Sought.pdf
    24R0163-Restricted Access Request(RAR)-Kampala.pdf
    The document outlines a Restricted Access Request for Local Guard Services in support of the U.S. Mission in Kampala, Uganda. It is a formal requirement for interested bidders to fill out a designated form that captures essential information, including company details, DUNS or CAGE code, and the requester's role as a contractor. The document emphasizes strict safeguarding measures for sensitive information, with clear instructions on distribution limitations and security protocols that bidders must follow. The completed form should be submitted via email to designated government contacts. This request is part of the federal processes for soliciting proposals and grants, ensuring that only qualified bidders gain access to sensitive operational information related to the U.S. Mission. Overall, it aims to maintain confidentiality while facilitating the procurement of necessary local guard services.
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