ICITAP CVE Audio Recording & Transcription Devices

The U.S. Embassy Jakarta, through its Procurement Contracting Unit, is soliciting competitive quotations for 50 AI-enabled wearable audio recording devices with integrated transcription, speaker identification, and automated meeting summary capabilities under solicitation number PR16006108. The contract is set aside exclusively for Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business concerns, and all offers must comply with the FAR clauses incorporated by reference, including 52.219-29 for EDWOSB status certification, 52.222-50 Alternate I for combating trafficking in persons, and 52.225-1 and 52.225-13 for Buy American and foreign purchase restrictions. Proposals must be submitted electronically by May 27, 2026, at 10:00 PM Jakarta time to [email hidden] and must include a fully completed SF-1449 form, proof of SAM registration or NCAGE code, evidence of technical capability, past performance references, and documentation demonstrating financial responsibility and organizational capacity. The award will follow a Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, where the lowest-priced offeror whose proposal meets all technical requirements and satisfies responsibility criteria will be selected. Each device must feature 20+ hours of continuous recording, 64GB internal storage, secure end-to-end encryption compliant with ISO 27001 and GDPR standards, and include a 24-month AI transcription subscription of at least 300 minutes per month per unit. Delivery is required within 14 calendar days of award to the American Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, under FOB Destination terms, with all items to be new, unused, and accompanied by user manuals, warranty documentation, and technical support contacts. The contract is firm fixed price, payment will be made net 30 days after receipt of goods and a proper invoice, and the government reserves the right to reject any quote deemed unreasonably high or low. Additional requirements include mandatory adherence to local Indonesian laws, procurement of necessary operating licenses, prohibition on using Department of State branding, clear identification of contractor personnel as non-federal employees, and reporting of executive compensation under FAR 52.204-10 if applicable. The contracting officer’s representative and technical point of contact are designated through the embassy’s procurement unit, and all inquiries must be directed to [email hidden] or nov