Security Systems Integration and Monitoring

The contract entails the comprehensive maintenance and operation of electronic security systems at the U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, covering critical infrastructure such as closed-circuit television surveillance, x-ray baggage inspection, access control systems including GEMS and CAMS, and explosive detection technologies at all entry points. These systems must be consistently monitored, serviced, and upgraded to ensure uninterrupted functionality and compliance with federal security standards, with the contractor responsible for both preventive and corrective maintenance as well as rapid response to system failures or threats. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 811211, with performance strictly localized to Lilongwe, Malawi, and requires alignment with Department of State protocols for diplomatic facility security. The solicitation was posted on August 3, 2026, and responses must be submitted by August 24, 2026, with no set-aside restrictions indicated. The contracting entity is the Department of State through its Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum office, and while no point of contact details are provided, interested parties must engage through the official SAM.gov portal link. The scope demands technical expertise in integrated security electronics, reliability under high-stakes conditions, and adherence to U.S. government security frameworks, requiring the contractor to maintain trained personnel on-site and demonstrate proven experience with similar diplomatic missions. All system operations must ensure continuous threat detection and access control integrity without compromising embassy operations or personnel safety.