Solicitation Notice for Janitorial Service, U. S. Mission Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
ID: 19MU3025R0001Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

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

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Janitorial Services (561720)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL (S201)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 11, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due May 7, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC
Description

The U.S. Department of State is seeking proposals for janitorial services at the U.S. Embassy in Muscat, Oman, under solicitation number 19MU3025R0001. The contract aims to provide comprehensive cleaning services for various areas within the embassy compound, including offices, restrooms, and common areas, with a focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and compliance with local labor laws. This firm-fixed price contract includes a base year and four optional renewal periods, emphasizing the importance of quality management and contractor performance monitoring. Proposals are due by May 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM, and interested contractors should direct inquiries to Muscat Procurement at MuscatProcurement@state.gov or call +96824643400.

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Mar 26, 2025, 10:04 AM UTC
The U.S. Embassy in Muscat, Oman, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for janitorial services at its compound under the solicitation number 19MU3025R0001. The Embassy intends to award a contract based on the lowest acceptable offer, with proposals due by May 7, 2025. Interested offerors must complete specific documentation and submit it electronically, adhering to size and format limitations. A pre-proposal conference will occur on April 7, 2025, to provide more information. The contract includes a firm-fixed price for a base year plus four optional renewal periods. Janitorial services encompass various tasks such as daily cleaning, dusting, restroom sanitization, and special periodic services, with strict standards for staffing and operational hours. Contractors must maintain a minimum number of qualified custodial staff, ensure compliance with local labor laws, and provide necessary insurance. Quality management is a requirement, with provisions for contractor performance monitoring, and the contractor must prepare specific plans for workforce supervision, service schedules, and employee conduct. The document outlines responsibilities and expectations for contractors while emphasizing adherence to regulations and quality standards required in government contracts. This RFP reflects the U.S. Government's commitment to maintaining high standards for service delivery within its overseas facilities.
Mar 26, 2025, 10:04 AM UTC
The document is an amendment for a solicitation concerning a procurement opportunity managed by the American Embassy in Muscat, Oman. Issued on March 25, 2025, under Amendment/Modification No. 0001, it changes specific dates related to the solicitation originally dated March 11, 2025. Key amendments include rescheduling the site visit from April 7, 2025, to April 13, 2025, and adjusting the date for technical questions submission from April 14, 2025, to April 15, 2025, with a specified time for both. However, the deadline for proposal submissions remains unchanged, set for May 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The document instructs contractors to acknowledge receipt of this amendment to avoid the rejection of their offers. It confirms that aside from the amendments listed, all terms and conditions of the solicitation remain effective. This amendment is part of the typical process in government procurement, ensuring potential vendors are aware of adjustments that might affect their proposals.
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