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Local Guard Services for Manama, Bahrain

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SAQMMA14R0336Federal

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The U.S. Department of State is seeking a qualified contractor to provide Local Guard Services at the U.S. Embassy in Manama, Bahrain, aimed at ensuring a secure environment for embassy operations. The contractor is expected to supply an organizational structure and management personnel that meet or exceed the performance requirements, focusing on preventing unauthorized access, loss, injury, destruction of assets, and deterring terrorist activities. The contract is anticipated to have a one-year base period with four additional one-year option periods at the government’s discretion. All personnel, regardless of nationality, must undergo and pass background investigations conducted both by the contractor and the U.S. government to qualify for employment under this contract. The solicitation is planned to be posted between late August and early September 2014, with proposals expected about 30 days following the solicitation closing. A site visit to the U.S. Mission in Manama will be scheduled roughly 10-14 days after the solicitation post, with a limit of two representatives per firm attending. Interested offerors must notify the contracting officer via email; phone calls will not be accepted. Preference will be given to U.S. persons or U.S. Joint Venture Persons in accordance with legal requirements. Award will be made to the technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price. Offerors are responsible for arranging their own visas, travel, and accommodations for the site visit.

General Info

Provide Local Guard Services at U.S. Embassy Bahrain with background checks, one-year contract plus options.

Agency

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NAICS

561612 - Security Guards and Patrol Services

Place of Performance

U.S. Embassy Manama, Bahrain, USA

Set-Aside

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Timeline

1 update

PhaseSources Sought

PostedJul 23

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Notice updatedAug 11

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Organization & Contact Information

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Contacts

Latoya M. JonesContracting Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Renee K AlexanderContract Specialist

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has a requirement for a qualified Contractor to provide Local Guard Services at the U.S. Embassy Manama, Bahrain. The U.S. Embassy requires a secure environment to conduct their mission. The Contractor shall provide the organizational structure, management, and qualified staff at levels adequate to meet or exceed the requirement contained in the Performance Work Statement. The Contractor shall be required to provide services in a manner that prevent loss or injury to U.S. personnel, dependents, property; destruction of assets; to prevent unauthorized access; and deter potential terrorist attacks. Anticipated period of performance is one base year and four one-year options (to be exercised at the sole discretion of the Government). All contracted personnel, regardless of nationality, will be required to pass a background investigation conducted by the Contractor and a separate background investigation conducted by the U.S. Government to certify their suitability for employment under this contract. The Government plans to post the solicitation between late August and early September 2014. No paper copies will be mailed. The approximate acquisition schedule is as follows: The synopsis will be posted for approximately fifteen (15) days. Once the solicitation announcement closes on FedBizOpps, the offerors will have approximately thirty (30) days to submit proposals. All dates are subject to change. Offerors will be notified. A site visit will be scheduled approximately fourteen (10) days after the solicitation opens, at the U.S. Missions in Manama. A firm date will be announced at the time the solicitation is posted. Offerors are responsible for entry visa, all travel arrangements, local transportation, and accommodations in Manama. Due to space limitations, only two (2) representatives from each firm will be allowed for the site visit. Offerors are requested to provide notice of their interest in the solicitation (i.e., name of representative, name of firm, address) to Latoya M. Jones at JonesLM2@state.gov. PHONE CALLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. In accordance with 22 U.S.C. - 4864, the Government will give preference to offerors qualifying as U.S. persons or U.S. Joint Venture Persons. The contract will be awarded to the technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price.