Questions_and_Answers.pdf
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This document contains questions and answers regarding a potential federal contract opportunity for operations and maintenance services in Beirut, Lebanon. Key details include that U.S. small businesses and foreign companies can apply, though foreign nationals from certain prohibited countries cannot. An active facility security clearance is not required, but uncleared foreign nationals and Americans will undergo background checks. The related federal contract opportunity is solicitation number 19AQMM19R0169 from the Department of State Office of Acquisition Management for operations and maintenance of government facilities in Beirut, with an anticipated award date of March 14, 2019. The document provides clarification around eligibility and security requirements for the potential opportunity.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN RESPONSE TO RFI
Question: Can a U.S. Small Business apply?
Answer: Yes
Question: Is an active facility clearance required and/or a State Department sponsor?
Answer: An active facility clearance is not required. A State Department sponsor is not required. For U.S. based companies without any security clearance, Security Management will need to conduct an NCIC check of the company’s main owners and upper management. SM will also perform a Company Check of any subcontractor. The Company Check consists of:
Company Full Names Company Full Addresses Company Phones Company Emails Complete Bio’s of the owners and board of directors Copy of the company work declaration and registration in Lebanon.
Question: Are personnel required to be U.S. Citizens?
Answer: No
Question: Can personnel be foreign nationals?
Answer: Uncleared foreign nationals are acceptable if not on the Prohibit Countries list provided in the solicitation. Generally the prohibited countries are:
Belarus Cuba Iran North Korea People’s Republic of China Russia Syria Venezuela Vietnam
Question: Are personnel required to have a State Department clearance and, if so, at what level?
Answer: A security clearance is not required. However, uncleared foreign nationals will be subject to background investigation. Uncleared Americans will be subject to an NCIC check.
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