US Embassy Yaounde Cellphone Services
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The U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon, is soliciting quotations for a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide comprehensive mobile telephone services for approximately 500 official lines. The scope of work includes the provision of mobile equipment, rental of handsets, and network services such as local calls with at least 90 percent coverage across Cameroon, international calling and roaming with priority for the USA and Europe, SMS messaging, voice mail, and data services. The contract is structured with one base period of twelve months and four one-year option periods, with a total potential duration not to exceed five years and six months. Award will be based on a FAR 13 Comparative Evaluation to determine the best value, considering technical quality, past performance, and price. Technical evaluation focuses on equipment modernity, network reliability, and customer service capabilities, while a preliminary Go/No-Go assessment is required for Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) compliance. Prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), comply with the Telecommunication Regulatory Agency of Cameroon, and submit their proposals in English. Invoicing must be processed through the myILMS platform, with payments made in local currency via Electronic Funds Transfer.
General Info
Place of Performance
Yaounde, CM-CE, 817, CMRSet-Aside
Timeline
Response Deadline
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Yaounde will launch the solicitation on the SAM.gov website when it is available.
The requirement is for mobile telephone services. The U.S. Embassy is using 500 lines for
official purposes. The Contractor shall provide complete mobile telephones services for the U.S.
Embassy of Yaounde, Cameroon. Services provided shall include:
Calls within Cameroon
International Calls
International Roaming
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
SMS Messaging
Voice Mail
24-hour Customer Service
Detailed Billing of Calls Made
Data Services
All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered.
Government may award the contract based on the initial offers without discussion. The resultant
contract will be a firm fixed price. The Government may award the contract based on the initial
offers without discussion.
The anticipated performance is for one base period of twelve months and four one-year option
periods, at the option of the Government. The option to exercise these option years is unilateral
decision by the U.S. Embassy.
Prospective offerors must be able to comply with all legal and regulatory requirements for
operating in Cameroon including Telecommunication Regulatory Agency of Cameroon.
The Government is planning a pre-quotation conference and the date for this conference will be in
the solicitation.
The solicitation (SF1449), all attachments, and all amendments will be published for viewing and
printing from the beta.sam.gov website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the
beta.sam.gov website for the solicitation and any amendments to the solicitation.
The response date in this synopsis is not firm; please see the Request for Proposal for the actual
closing date of the solicitation.
Questions will not be accepted at this time. However, interested parties may submit questions
regarding this requirement after the solicitation is posted.
All contractors must be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) Database
https://www.sam.gov prior to submitting an offer pursuant to FAR provision 52.204-7.
Therefore, prospective offerors are encouraged to register prior to the submittal of
quotations/proposals.
This opportunity is subject to 52.229-12 - Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021)
Electronic Submission/Responses:
This opportunity allows for electronic responses. Please submit your offer prior to the response
date and time. Please ensure your email with your offer does not exceed (30 MB), if it does then
you might have to send more than one email. Also send hard copy to the given address.
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