Gardening Services, U.S. Embassy Lima, Peru

The U.S. Embassy in Lima, Peru is preparing to issue a solicitation for gardening and external cleaning services, with the contract covering maintenance for embassy-owned or managed properties. The anticipated contract term includes one initial period followed by up to four one-year option periods, subject to funding availability. Responsibilities under this contract will include gardening, composting, and exterior cleaning, carried out by contractor personnel who are to be present solely for contract-related duties. The contractor is expected to provide all necessary managerial, administrative, and direct labor support to fulfill the contract requirements. The solicitation, identified by the number SPE50017R0005 and classified under NAICS code 561730, was tentatively planned for release in March 2017. Offers will be considered from all responsible sources, and the solicitation will be available electronically through the Federal Business Opportunities website and the Embassy’s site, with no paper copies distributed. Potential contractors are advised that response deadlines are subject to change and to refer to the official solicitation documents for firm dates. Points of contact include designated contracting officers at the Embassy who can provide additional information.