FAC| Fire Detection and Alarm System (FDAS) maintenance

The U.S. Embassy Brasilia is seeking a contractor to perform comprehensive maintenance, inspection, and testing of the Fire Detection and Alarm System (FDAS) located at the embassy compound in Brasilia, Brazil. This work includes all functional components of the system such as interlocks, electromagnets, and related interfaces that ensure proper operation and integration with other building safety systems. The contractor must be prepared to conduct regular inspections, timely repairs, and calibration of equipment to maintain full compliance with safety standards and operational readiness at all times. All services are to be performed on-site at the embassy, and the contractor must coordinate closely with U.S. government personnel to ensure minimal disruption to embassy operations. The solicitation number is 19BR2526Q0009, with a posted date of July 8, 2026, and a response deadline of July 24, 2026, at 7:00 PM local time. The opportunity falls under NAICS code 922160, which covers public order and safety services. The contract is being issued by the U.S. Department of State through its embassy office in Brasilia, although the official point of contact is located at the Department’s office in Washington, D.C. Proposals must be submitted electronically through SAM.gov, and primary technical inquiries should be directed to Virgil W. Lair at lairvw@state.gov, with secondary support available from Paulo Figueira at FigueiraPF@state.gov.