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S -- Local Guard Services, American Embassy, Bogota, Colombia

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S-CO150-03-R-0001Federal

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The American Embassy in Bogota, Colombia, is preparing to issue a new solicitation for Local Guard Services, replacing the previous solicitation due to significant changes in security requirements. This contract involves the operation and management of security personnel to prevent unauthorized access, protect life and property, deter criminal and terrorist activities, and maintain order at U.S. government facilities. The contractor will provide managerial, administrative, and direct labor personnel, with an estimated 594,716 annual guard hours, subject to funding variations. The contract is anticipated to include one base year with four optional one-year extensions. Key responsibilities include access control, operation of metal detectors and monitoring devices, and conducting surveillance detection operations. The solicitation will be posted online with no paper copies distributed, and interested parties are encouraged to subscribe to updates on the Statebuy Interactive Platform. The solicitation number is S-CO150-03-R-0001, and it is expected to be released around September 22, 2003. Questions and assistance in navigating the electronic posting can be directed to designated contacts at the Embassy, including Contracting Officer James Fairman and Contract Specialist Perla L. Rubio.

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American Embassy Bogota seeks local guard services for security, access control, and surveillance, with optional extensions.

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NAICS

561612 - Security Guards and Patrol Services

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James FairmanContracting Officer, GSO
Perla L. RubioContract Specialist

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This is a pre-solicitation notice for a new solicitation for the American Embassy, Bogota, Colombia. The previous solicitation, S-CO150-01-R-0001, will be cancelled due to significant changes in the current security requirements which are reflected in this new solicitation. Please note that this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Bogot, Colombia, will launch, via the Internet, a solicitation to require operation and management of Local Guard Services in order to prevent unauthorized access, protect life, maintain order, deter criminal attacks against employees, dependents and property and terrorist acts against all US assets and prevent damages to Government property. The contractor shall furnish managerial, administrative and direct labor personnel to accomplish all work as required in the contract. The estimated number of annual hours for guards is 594,716. These requirements may change depending on funding availability in forth coming periods. Anticipated performance is for one base period and four one-year periods at the option of the Government. Major duties and responsibilities are to perform access control to limit entry to only authorized personnel or visitors, the operation of walk-through metal detectors, hand-held detectors and special monitoring devices. Services include Surveillance Detection Operation. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. The Government plans to issue the solicitation on or about September 22, 2003, at the following Internet address https://state.monmouth.army.mil/ Go to: - U.S. Department of State Business Opportunities Then browse the listings by Number, FBO (formerly - CBD) category, Contracting Officer Location, Date Posted, etc. This site may also be accessed by going to www.statebuy.gov and then to - Business Opportunities and finally to - Contract Opportunities to arrive at the https://state.monmouth.army.mil/ site, above. We recommend that you subscribe to the list serve on this site (the Statebuy Interactive Platform) to receive emails of posted amendments, questions and answers on specific solicitations. To Subscribe, go to https://state.monmouth.army.mil. Mouse clik on - SIP Vendor. Then under - User Services, access the link - E-Mail Subscription Services. Follow the instructions on the form that appears. Please choose the FBO (formerly - CBD) categories for the types of solicitations that you are interested in receiving email notification(s). For example, Local Guard Services is FBO category - S. Firms requiring assistance in using the Internet site should contact Mr. Stuart Toleman at the following address: tolemansc@state.gov or by phone at (703) 516-1694, or fax (703) 875-6155. This requirement will be issued via the Internet - no paper copies will be mailed. Note: The response date in this FEDBIZOPS is not a firm date please see the RFP for the actual date.

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