The U.S. Agency for Global Media awarded a $338,400 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Homeland Custodial Services Inc. for janitorial services at its Philippines Transmitting Station on August 21, 2026, with no set-aside.
Homeland Custodial Services Inc. is an economically disadvantaged women-owned small business. Place of performance is Concepcion, Tarlac, Philippines. The contract covers janitorial services for approximately 9,000 square meters of warehouse and office space at the facility, including standard cleaning in designated spaces and escorted cleaning services in fifteen high-powered broadcast transmitter areas. Services include dusting and vacuuming transmitter exteriors, cleaning air filters and grills, flushing drains and waterways, and garbage segregation per Philippine environmental regulations. The contractor must furnish a minimum of thirteen personnel (twelve janitorial staff plus one supervisor) and provide all labor, equipment, uniforms, personal protective equipment, tools, and consumable supplies except those specified as government-furnished.
The base term runs one year with four one-year option periods, extending through August 20, 2027. Work is performed Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding holidays. The contract is structured as firm fixed-price monthly billing for standard services and labor-hour rates for additional temporary services. Contractor personnel performing escorted services in sensitive transmitter areas must be subject to overseas vetting via Form DS-7801 background investigation; all personnel require security clearance eligibility. NAICS 561720 (Janitorial Services); PSC S201 (Housekeeping-Custodial Janitorial).