Brand Name Justification

The contract pertains to a brand name justification for the procurement of Toyota Hilux 4X4 pickup trucks. Issued by the Department of State through the Embassy in Tbilisi, the solicitation number is PR9313904 and was posted on September 1, 2020. The procurement falls under the NAICS code 4231, indicating it involves motor vehicle supplies or parts. The contract is managed out of Washington, DC, with performance expected in Tbilisi. Key contacts for this contract are Kurt Holmgren and Ketevan Abutidze, who serve as points of contact via their respective state.gov email addresses. The contract document ensures a specific brand justification, emphasizing the necessity of the Toyota Hilux model, likely due to its suitability for the operational requirements of the Embassy in Tbilisi or related missions. This justification supports the sole-source or limited competition procurement approach for this particular vehicle brand and model.