SUV for GSO/ MOTOR POOL

The U.S. Embassy in Tunis is soliciting a single 7-seat, 4x4 SUV with an automatic transmission, 6-cylinder petrol engine producing 409 BHP, fabric bench seating for seven, super white or black exterior finish, 265/65R18 tires, and a fuel tank capacity of at least 80+30 liters under solicitation number 19TS8026Q0005. This is a firm-fixed-price procurement conducted under FAR Part 12 procedures for commercial items, with award to be made on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis without discussions unless necessary. Quotations must be submitted by June 1st, 2026, at 10 a.m. in a sealed envelope addressed to Autumn Muller, Contracting Officer, at the embassy’s location in Tunis, Tunisia, and must include the completed SF-1449 form, pricing section, representations and certifications, a separate technical offer without pricing, and proof of active SAM registration, which is mandatory despite standard FAR exceptions. The vehicle must be delivered to the embassy within 120 days of contract award under FOB destination terms, with delivery restricted to business hours on weekdays. Acceptance occurs on-site after government inspection verifying full compliance with all technical specifications and absence of defects. Contractors must be registered in SAM, comply with applicable clauses including whistleblower rights, debarment status, tax exemptions, and Buy American standards, and must not use covered telecommunications equipment. Offerors must affirm their size status and socioeconomic certifications, though no set-aside is in use. Payment will be processed by the FMO in Tunis upon delivery, with no electronic invoicing system specified. Contractors must identify as private entities, avoid using State Department branding, and comply with restrictions on lobbying and foreign procurement taxes. No pre-proposal conference will be held, and incomplete or late submissions will be rejected.