Installation and recommissioning of the decommissioned Solar Battery Backup units from the U.S Embassy and consulates in South Africa to the U.S Embassy in Lusaka, Zambia.

The U.S. Embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, is seeking a qualified contractor to install and recommission decommissioned solar battery backup units previously used by U.S. embassies and consulates in South Africa. The project is expected to have a performance period that includes a base phase plus an optional one-year extension, contingent upon the government's decision. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed-price basis to the responsible offeror that best meets the solicitation requirements, with the possibility of award based solely on initial proposals without further discussions. All interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submitting their quotations, as failure to do so may result in disqualification. The solicitation, identified by number 19ZA6025R0005, was posted on May 28, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for June 27, 2025. The project falls under NAICS code 238210, which pertains to electrical contractors and other wiring installation services. The contract will be managed by the Department of State’s Office in Washington, D.C., with the work to be performed in Lusaka, Zambia. Key points of contact include Evelyn Okoth and Brian Kalunga, whose contact details are provided for inquiries. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full solicitation and submit their proposals through the designated platform.