Solicitation for GAPP Package A for WRAIR-EME

The U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, under the Department of State, is soliciting quotations for GAPP Package A for WRAIR-EME under RFQ number 19GG8026Q0024, with a submission deadline of 17:00 GMT+4 on July 17, 2026. The requirement, classified under NAICS code 423490, involves procurement of specialized laboratory reagents and supplies, including the 104207 TWIST Library Preparation EF Kit and multiple Twist Universal Adapter System plates, with quantities specified per CLIN and delivery required FOB Destination to the WRAIR Richard Lugar Center at 99 Kakheti Highway, Tbilisi, Georgia, or to the Embassy’s warehouse at 29 Georgian American Friendship Avenue. Submissions must be made electronically in MS-Word, MS-Excel, or PDF format, not exceeding 30MB per file, and must include the completed SF-1449 form, Section I Pricing, Section 5 Representations and Certifications, and proof of active SAM registration, with failure to register resulting in automatic disqualification. The Government will award to the lowest-priced, acceptable, and responsible offeror, evaluating total cost by multiplying quoted unit prices against estimated quantities listed in the SF-1449 continuation sheet, and will convert foreign currency bids using the Embassy’s exchange rate on the date of offer receipt. The contract is firm fixed-price, with payment terms governed by electronic funds transfer through the American Embassy Tbilisi Financial Management Office, requiring detailed invoice specifications including EFT banking, vendor details, order number, and invoice date to be submitted to TbilisiFMOVouchering@state.gov. The solicitation incorporates multiple FAR clauses including 52.212-4 for commercial items, 52.244-6 for commercial subcontracting, 52.232-29 and 52.232-33 for payment terms, 52.240-91 through 52.240-93 for security protocols, 52.217-8 allowing a six-month performance extension, and 52.225-1 and 52.225-3 for Buy American and Israeli Trade Act compliance. Additionally, the contractor must comply with requirements for combating trafficking in persons, avoid excluded parties in SAM