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This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of two (2) mid-size hybrid sedan passenger vehicles for the U.S. Embassy in Singapore. The solicitation number is 19SN1026Q0018, issued on April 17, 2026, with an offer due date of May 18, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Singapore time. The acquisition is unrestricted and not set aside for small business concerns. The contact for solicitation information is Niky Chan at sgprocurementrfq@state.gov, telephone 6476-9503. Invoices should be submitted electronically in PDF format to SingaporeDBO@state.gov, and payment will be made by the Financial Management Office at the U.S. Embassy Singapore. This is a firm-fixed-price commercial item acquisition subject to FAR 52.212-4 and 52.212-5.
The vehicles must be brand name or equal to the Toyota Camry Hybrid (Singapore specification), configured as factory right-hand-drive mid-size sedans with hybrid gasoline-electric powertrains, automatic transmissions, combined output of at least 200 horsepower, and fuel efficiency of at least 19 km/L. Quotations must include registration fees (diplomatic registration), duty-free pricing, and exclude Certificate of Entitlement (COE), insurance, GST (except accessories), Additional Registration Fee (ARF), and road tax. All prices must be stated in Singapore Dollars (SGD). GST is priced as a separate line item and applies only to portions subject to taxation. Vehicles must comply with Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) regulations, meet Euro 6 (WLTP) or equivalent emissions standards, include approved Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system installation, and maintain window tinting at 70% visible light transmission (VLT) for front windows and 25% VLT for rear windows. Quoters must be authorized dealers or resellers with formal manufacturer authorization letters and demonstrate that proposed vehicles are eligible for Singapore registration without modification. Warranty must be manufacturer-authorized and valid in Singapore for a minimum of three years or 100,000 kilometers, with local service support and spare parts availability. Vehicles must be 2025/2026 model year, delivered fully assembled and ready for operation. The contractor must notify the requesting office at least three business days prior to delivery or collection to ensure officer availability for inspection and acceptance. Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible quoter whose quotation is compliant with all technical requirements. Offerors must provide completed SF-1449 forms (blocks 12, 17a-b, 19-24, 30), Section 5 representations and certifications, proof of System for Award Management (SAM) registration with Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), and must submit brochures or e-catalogs with color availability and specifications, warranty terms, after-sales service information, stock availability or estimated delivery lead time, and completion of the specifications comparison template in Exhibit 1.
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SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS
OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30
1. REQUISITION NUMBER
2. CONTRACT NO.
3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE
DATE
4. ORDER NUMBER
5. SOLICITATION NUMBER
19SN1026Q0018
6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE
April 17, 2026
7. FOR SOLICITATION
INFORMATION CALL:
a. NAME
Niky Chan
(Email: sgprocurementrfq@state.gov)
b. TELEPHONE NUMBER (No collect calls)
6476-9503
8. OFFER DUE DATE/ LOCAL
TIME
May 18, 2026 @
4.30pm. (Singapore time)
9. ISSUED BY CODE 10. THIS ACQUISITION IS UNRESTRICTED OR SET ASIDE: ____ % FOR:
GENERAL SERVICES OFFICE SMALL BUSINESS WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS
American Embassy
27 Napier Road
HUBZONE SMALL
BUSINESS
(WOSB) ELLIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED
SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM NAICS:
Singapore 258508 SERVICE-DISABLED
VETERAN-OWNED
SMALL BUSINESS
EDWOSB
8 (A) SIZE STANDARD:
11. DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINAT-
TION UNLESS BLOCK IS
MARKED
SEE SCHEDULE
12. DISCOUNT TERMS 13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A
RATED ORDER UNDER
DPAS (15 CFR 700)
13b. RATING
14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION
RFQ IFB RFP
15. DELIVER TO CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BY CODE
GENERAL SERVICES
OFFICE
American Embassy Singapore
27 Napier Road
Singapore 258508
American Embassy, Singapore
17a. CONTRACTOR/
OFFERER
TELEPHONE NO.
CODE FACILITY
CODE
18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY
Financial Management Office
American Embassy Singapore
27 Napier Road
Singapore 258508
CODE
17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN
OFFER
18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK
BELOW IS CHECKED SEE ADDENDUM
19.
ITEM NO.
20.
SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES
21.
QUANTITY
22.
UNIT
23.
UNIT PRICE
24.
AMOUNT
RFQ for Purchase of two (2) Passenger
Vehicle
Each
(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary)
25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA
26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only)
27a.SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED
27b.CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED
28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN __ONE (1)__
COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DELIVER ALL
ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY ADDITIONAL
SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED HEREIN.
29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF. _________________ OFFER DATED
____________. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION (BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY
ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE SET FORTH HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO
ITEMS:
30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)
30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)
30c. DATE SIGNED
31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)
31c. DATE SIGNED
AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 02/2012)
PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE Computer Generated Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212 mailto:sgprocurementrfq@state.gov
RFQ No. 19SN1026Q0018
SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1 - THE SCHEDULE
• SF 1449 cover sheet
• Continuation To SF-1449, RFQ Number 19SN1026Q0018, Prices, Block 23
• Continuation To SF-1449, RFQ Number 19SN1026Q0018, Schedule Of
Supplies/Services, Block 20 Description/Specifications/Work Statement
SECTION 2 - CONTRACT CLAUSES
• Contract Clauses
• Addendum to Contract Clauses - FAR and DOSAR Clauses not Prescribed in Part 12
SECTION 3 - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS
• Solicitation Provisions
• Addendum to Solicitation Provisions - FAR and DOSAR Provisions not Prescribed in
Part 12
SECTION 4 - EVALUATION FACTORS
• Evaluation Factors
SECTION 5 - REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
• Offeror Representations and Certifications
• Addendum to Offeror Representations and Certifications - FAR and DOSAR
Provisions not Prescribed in Part 12
SECTION 6 - EXHIBITS
• Exhibit I – Specifications Comparison Template
SECTION 1 - THE SCHEDULE
CONTINUATION TO SF-1449
RFQ NUMBER 19SN1026Q0018, PRICES, BLOCK 23
I. DESCRIPTION
(a) The Contractor shall supply and deliver two (2) mid-size hybrid sedans, brand name or equal to the Toyota Camry Hybrid (Singapore specification), in accordance with Section
1 – III. Vehicle Requirements.
(b) This is a firm-fixed-price type of contract.
II. PRICING
(a) The prices listed below shall include all labor, materials, overhead, profit, and transportation necessary to supply the required vehicles to the U.S. Embassy located at 27
Napier Road, Singapore 258508.
The quoted price must reflect the full cost of supply by the seller of record, including compliance with all applicable Singaporean taxes and regulatory requirements. Failure to include such costs may result in rejection of the quotation as non-compliant.
The Quotation must include the following:
o Registration Fee (Diplomatic Registration) o Duty-free pricing o Without COE (Certificate of Entitlement) o Without Insurance o Without GST (Goods and Service Tax), except for accessories o Without ARF (Additional Registration Fee) o Without Road Tax
(b) Goods and Services Tax (GST). GST is not included in the CLIN rates. GST shall be priced as a separate line item in the contract and on all invoices. In accordance with local law, GST will apply only to the portion of the contract price subject to taxation, with the applicable percentage calculated against that portion and reflected in each CLIN.
(c) Currency. All contract prices shall be stated and invoiced in Singapore Dollars (SGD) and all payments by the Government shall be made in Singapore Dollars.
Line Item Description Vehicle Model Qty Total Price
001 Mid-size hybrid sedan, brand name or equal to the Toyota
Camry Hybrid configured for
Singapore road use
002 Other Charges, if any
(please itemize)
Total Price
(Quoter must provide brochures and specifications with their price. The Quoter may submit its price on its company’s letterhead).
CONTINUATION TO SF-1449, RFQ NUMBER 19SN1026Q0018
SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES, BLOCK 20
DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS/WORK STATEMENT
III. VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS
Salient Characteristics (FAR 52.211-6)
• Vehicle shall be brand name or equal to the Toyota Camry Hybrid (configured for and compliant with Singapore road use requirements).
• Vehicle type: Mid-size passenger sedan, 5-seater
• Steering: Factory-configured right-hand-drive (RHD)
• Only vehicles originally manufactured as right-hand-drive for markets with regulatory requirements equivalent to Singapore will be accepted. Vehicles converted from left-hand-drive configurations are not acceptable.
Powertrain & Performance
• Petrol-electric hybrid system
• Engine capacity: ~2.5L
• Transmission: e-CVT or equivalent
• Combined output: ≥200 hp
• Fuel efficiency: ≥19 km/L
Safety Requirements
• Collision mitigation system
• Lane departure warning and/or lane keeping assist
• Adaptive cruise control
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
• Electronic stability control
• Multiple airbags
Interior, Navigation & Connectivity
• Seating: 5 passengers with leather or equivalent durable upholstery
• Climate control: Automatic system suitable for tropical environment, with rear vents
• Driver display: Multi-information display and steering wheel-mounted controls
• Infotainment system:
o Integrated touchscreen display o Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming o USB charging/connectivity ports
• Smartphone integration: Compatible with Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto (or equivalent)
• Navigation:
o Built-in navigation system or smartphone-based navigation capability o Must support Singapore map usage and real-time positioning
Warranty & Support
• Manufacturer-authorized warranty valid in Singapore – minimum 3 years or
100,000km
• Local service support and spare parts availability
• Vehicle delivered fully assembled and ready for operation
• The make/model offered must have an authorized service center in Singapore to ensure warranty work can be carried out.
• Year of manufacturing: 2025/2026
Regulatory Compliance Requirements
• Must comply with Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) regulations
• Must meet Singapore emissions standards (e.g., NEA / VES) o Emissions Standards: Vehicles must meet Euro 6 (WLTP) or equivalent recognized standards (e.g., JPN2018/JPN2023).
• Must be homologated and registrable in Singapore
• Only vehicles that are fully compliant with Singapore Land Transport Authority
(LTA) requirements at the time of delivery will be accepted.
• Installation of an approved On-Board Unit (OBU) or In-Vehicle Unit (IU) for
Singapore Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system
• Window Tinting: At least 70% visible light transmission (VLT) for the front windscreen and front side windows; and at least 25% VLT for rear side windows and rear windscreen. Tinting materials shall be non-reflective and shall not interfere with electronic road pricing (ERP) or onboard unit signal transmission.
• Safety Features: Vehicles must include airbags, safety belts, UN ECE-compliant headlamps, asbestos-free components, and CFC-free refrigerants.
Eligibility Requirement o Quoters must be authorized dealers or resellers of the proposed vehicle. A formal letter of authorization from the manufacturer must be submitted along with the quotation.
o The quoter or identified seller of record must ensure that the proposed vehicle is eligible for registration in Singapore without modification.
IV. VEHICLE DELIVERY/COLLECTION
The Quoter shall state delivery lead time for the vehicle. The Government will require the vehicles at the earliest possible date, subject to approval by the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs in Singapore.
The Contractor shall deliver the vehicles to the U.S. Embassy located at 27 Napier Road, 258508 Singapore; or notify the requesting office when the vehicles are ready for collection.
The Contractor shall notify the requesting office at least three (3) days prior to delivery/collection of the vehicles to ensure the officer’s availability of inspection and acceptance of the vehicles.
V. Inspection and Acceptance. The requestor (to be identified at the award) will be responsible for the inspection and acceptance of the goods ordered.
SECTION 2 - CONTRACT CLAUSES
52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS – COMMERCIAL ITEMS
(NOV 2023) IS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. (SEE SF-1449,
BLOCK 27A)
52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—
Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Mar 2026)
(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or
Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:
(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or
Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).
(2) RESERVED.
(3) RESERVED.
(4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015).
(5) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar
2023) ( 31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801).
(6) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).
(7) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 ( 19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).
(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting
Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:
[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]
__ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Jun
2020), with Alternate I (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 4655).
__ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov
2021) (41 U.S.C. 3509)).
__ (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment
Act of 2009 (Jun 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.)
_X_ (4) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) ( 41 U.S.C. 4712);
this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community—see FAR 3.900(a).
_X_ (5) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun
2020) (Pub. L. 109-282) ( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
__ (6) [Reserved].
__ (7) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).
https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_203_19 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_209_10 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_232_40 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section3903&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section3801&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_233_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_233_4 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_203_6 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4655&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_203_13 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_203_15 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_203_17 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section4712&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-3#FAR_3_900 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_204_10 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_204_14
__ (8) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery
Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).
__ (9) RESERVED.
__ (10) RESERVED.
__ (11) RESERVED.
_X_ (12) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors
Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded. (Jan 2025)
( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
__ (13) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility
Matters (Oct 2018) ( 41 U.S.C. 2313).
__ (14) [Reserved].
__ (15) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Oct 2022)
( 15 U.S.C. 657a).
__ (16) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns
(Oct 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer)
(15 U.S.C. 657a).
__ (17) [Reserved]
__ (18)
(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-6.
__ (19)
(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-7.
__ (20) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Jan 2025)( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and
(3)).
__ (21)
(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jan 2025) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.
__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.
__ (iv) Alternate III (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.
__ (v) Alternate IV (Jan 2025) of 52.219-9.
__ (22)
(i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-13.
__ (23) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657s).
__ (24) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Sep
2021) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).
__ (25) 52.219-27, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-
Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program (Feb 2024)
(15 U.S.C. 657f).
__ (26)
(i) 52.219-28, Post award Small Business Program Representation (Jan 2025)
(15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-28.
__ (27) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically
Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_204_15 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_209_6 https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/31/6101 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_209_9 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section2313&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_3 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637a&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_4 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_6 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_6 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_7 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_7 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_8 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_9 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_13 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_13 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_14 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_16 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_27 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_28 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_28 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_219_29
__ (28) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small
Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Oct 2022)
(15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
__ (29) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (Mar
2020) ( 15 U.S.C. 644(r)).
__ (30) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (Sep 2021) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).
__ (31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O. 11755).
_X_ (32) 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Mar
2026)( E.O. 13126).
__ (33) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
__ (34)
(i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O. 11246).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.
__ (35)
(i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) ( 38 U.S.C. 4212).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-35.
__ (36)
(i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) ( 29 U.S.C. 793).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-36.
_X_ (37) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) ( 38 U.S.C. 4212).
__ (38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations
Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).
_X_ (39)
(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Oct 2025) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O.
13627).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
__ (40) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Jan 2025) ( Executive Order 12989).
(Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial products or commercial services as prescribed in FAR 22.1803.)
__ (41)
(i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA–Designated Items
(May 2008) ( 42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)
__ (ii) Alternate I (May 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)
__ (42) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential
Hydrofluorocarbons (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
__ (43) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and
Air Conditioners (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
__ (44) 52.223-20, Aerosols (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
__ (45) 52.223-21, Foams (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
_X_ (46) 52.223-23, Sustainable Products and Services (May 2024) ( E.O. 14057, 7 U.S.C.
8102, 42 U.S.C. 6962, 42 U.S.C. 8259b, and 42 U.S.C. 7671l).
__ (47)
(i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017) ( 5 U.S.C. 552 a).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.
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__ (48)
(i) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (Oct 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 2022) of 52.225-1.
__ (49)
(i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) ( 19 U.S.C.
3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter
29 (sections 4501-4732), Public Law 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-
169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43.
__ (ii) Alternate I [Reserved].
__ (iii) Alternate II (Jan 2025) of 52.225-3.
__ (iv) Alternate III (Feb 2024) of 52.225-3.
__ (v) Alternate IV (Oct 2022) of 52.225-3.
__ (50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (NOV 2023) ( 19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).
_X_ (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the
Department of the Treasury).
__ (52) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United
States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note).
__ (53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007)
(42 U.S.C. 5150).
__ (54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov
2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).
_X_ (55) 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While
Driving (May 2024) ( E.O. 13513).
__ (56) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (Feb 2021).
_X_ (57) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial
Services (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).
__ (58) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial
Services (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).
_X_ (59) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award
Management (Oct2018) ( 31 U.S.C. 3332).
__ (60) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award
Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
__ (61) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
__ (62) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) ( 5 U.S.C. 552a).
_X_ (63) 52.240-1, Prohibition on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured or Assembled by
American Security Drone Act-Covered Foreign Entities (Nov 2024) (Sections 1821-1826, Pub.
L. 118-31, 41 U.S.C. 3901 note prec.).
__ (64) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).
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(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Nov 2021) ( 46
U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631).
__ (ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of 52.247-64.
__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2021) of 52.247-64.
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(c) RESERVED
(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records-
Negotiation.
(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the
Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor’s directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.
(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.
(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.
(e) RESERVED.
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ADDENDUM TO CONTRACT CLAUSES
FAR AND DOSAR CLAUSES NOT PRESCRIBED IN PART 12
52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)
This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. In addition, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at: Acquisition.gov this address is subject to change.
If the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is not available at the location indicated above, use the Department of State Acquisition website at e-CFR to see the links to the FAR. You may also use an Internet “search engine” (for example, Google, Yahoo or Excite) to obtain the latest location of the most current FAR.
THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS (FAR) CLAUSES ARE
INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:
CLAUSE TITLE AND DATE
52.203-17 CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE WHISTLEBLOWER RIGHTS (NOV 2023)
52.204-13 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE (OCT 2018)
52.204-18 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE
(AUG 2020)
52.222-19 CHILD LABOR-COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMEDIES
(JAN 2025)
52.225-14 INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN ENGLISH VERSION AND TRANSLATION
OF CONTRACT (FEB 2000)
52.232-39 UNENFORCEABILITY OF UNAUTHORIZED OBLIGATIONS (JUNE
2013)
652.215-70 EXAMINATION OF RECORDS
(a) With respect to matters related to this contract or a subcontract hereunder, the Department of
State Office of the Inspector General, or an authorized representative, shall have upon request:
(1) Complete, prompt, and free access to all Contractor and Subcontractor files (in any format), documents, records, data, premises, and employees, except as limited by law; and
(2) The right to interview any current Contractor and Subcontractor personnel, individually and directly, with respect to such matters.
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(b) This clause may not be construed to require the contractor or any subcontractor to create or maintain any record that the contractor or subcontractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.
(c) The Contractor shall insert a clause containing all the terms of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in all subcontracts under this contract other than acquisitions described in Federal
Acquisition Regulation 15.209(b)(1).
652.232-70 PAYMENT SCHEDULE AND INVOICE SUBMISSION (FIXED-PRICE)
(AUG 1999)
(a) General. The Government shall pay the Contractor as full compensation for all work required, performed, and accepted under this contract the firm fixed-price stated in this contract.
(b) Invoice Submission. The Contractor shall submit invoices in an original copy to the office identified in Block 18b of the SF-1449. To constitute a proper invoice, the invoice shall include all the items required by FAR 32.905(e). Invoices are to be submitted electronically in
PDF format to the e-mail: SingaporeDBO@state.gov with attention to Financial Management
Office (FMO-Vouchering).
U.S. Embassy Singapore
Attn: FMO-Vouchering
27 Napier Road, Singapore 258508
Singapore Invoice Requirements:
Singapore invoice requirements apply to all companies performing construction or services in Singapore, regardless of where the company is based, because the services are being rendered locally in Singapore.
The contractor shall submit an invoice that complies with Singaporean law. According to
Singapore legislation, a tax invoice must include the following elements (as required under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act):
• Invoice date
• Unique invoice number
• Contractor’s full name and address
• Contractor’s GST registration number (if GST-registered in Singapore)
• Embassy name and address (as specified above)
• Description of goods or services supplied
• Quantity and unit price of goods/services
• Date of delivery or service provision (if different from the invoice date)
• Total amount payable (excluding GST)
• GST rate applied and amount of GST (if applicable; currently 9% as of 2024)
• Total amount payable (including GST) https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-48/section-652.215-70#p-652.215-70(c) mailto:SingaporeDBO@state.gov
• Payment terms (as stated in the contract)
The invoice must clearly reference the contract number and the applicable Contract Line
Item Number (CLIN).
Please include the following banking information on each invoice:
• Bank name and address
• Account number
• IBAN code (if available)
• SWIFT code
Note: The Financial Management Office will receive invoices, log them in, and forward them to the COR for review and approval.
(c) Contractor Remittance Address. The Government will make payment to the contractor’s address stated on the cover page of this contract, unless a separate remittance address is shown below:
(End of clause)
652.242-73 AUTHORIZATION AND PERFORMANCE (AUG 1999)
(a) The Contractor warrants the following:
(1) That is has obtained authorization to operate and do business in the country or countries in which this contract will be performed;
(2) That is has obtained all necessary licenses and permits required to perform this contract;
and,
(3) That it shall comply fully with all laws, decrees, labor standards, and regulations of said country or countries during the performance of this contract.
(b) If the party actually performing the work will be a subcontractor or joint venture partner, then such subcontractor or joint venture partner agrees to the requirements of paragraph (a) of this clause.
SECTION 3 - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS
52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS -- COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND
COMMERCIAL SERVICES (SEP 2023) IS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
(SEE SF-1449, BLOCK 27A)
ADDENDUM TO 52.212-1
A. Summary of Instructions. Each offer must consist of the following:
VOLUME I. PRICING
1) Complete SF-1449 (blocks 12, 17a-b, 19-24, and 30 as appropriate), and Section I, price table. The quoter must ensure that the SF-1449 Block 30a-c is signed and dated. The quoter may also submit its price, with validity period of the quotation, on its company’s letterhead.
2) Representations and Certifications. A completed Section 5 of the Solicitation must be submitted with the quotation.
3) Proof of System for Award Management Registration (SAM). The quoter shall provide proof of SAM registration, including Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). The quoter is required to be registered in SAM when submitting a quotation and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. https://sam.gov/content/entity-landing
VOLUME II. TECHNICAL EVALUATION
(1) Quoters may propose multiple models but must provide the following information for each model:
(i) Completion of the specifications comparison template under Exhibit I (Section 6 –
Exhibits)
(ii) Brochures or e-catalog with color availability and specifications for each model.
(iii) Warranty terms and after-sales service information
(iv) Stock availability or estimated delivery lead time
(v) Confirmation that the proposed vehicle complies with all requirements in Section 1 –
III (Vehicle Requirements), including eligibility for registration in Singapore without modification
(2) The Government reserves the right to view a similar proposed vehicle at the quoter’s showroom or office.
(3) Failure to provide the required technical information may result in the quotation being determined non-compliant and removed from further consideration.
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ADDENDUM TO SOLICITATION PROVISIONS
FAR AND DOSAR PROVISIONS NOT PRESCRIBED IN PART 12
52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)
This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. In addition, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at Acquisition.gov this address is subject to change.
If the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is not available at the location indicated above, use the Department of State Acquisition website at e-CFR to see the links to the FAR. You may also use an Internet “search engine” (for example, Google, Yahoo or Excite) to obtain the latest location of the most current FAR.
THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION SOLICITATION
PROVISIONS ARE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:
PROVISION TITLE AND DATE
52.204-7 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (NOV 2024)
52.204-16 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE REPORTING
(AUG 2020)
52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS -- COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND
COMMERCIAL SERVICES (SEP 2023)
52.214-34 SUBMISSION OF OFFERS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE (APR 1991)
THE FOLLOWING DOSAR PROVISION(S) IS/ARE PROVIDED IN FULL TEXT:
652.206-70 ADVOCATE FOR COMPETITION/OMBUDSMAN (FEB 2015)
(a) The Department of State’s Advocate for Competition is responsible for assisting industry in removing restrictive requirements from Department of State solicitations and removing barriers to full and open competition and use of commercial items. If such a solicitation is considered competitively restrictive or does not appear properly conducive to competition and commercial practices, potential offerors are encouraged first to contact the contracting office for the solicitation. If concerns remain unresolved, contact:
(1) For solicitations issued by the Office of Acquisition Management (A/GA/AMD) or a Regional Procurement Support Office, the A/GA/AMD Advocate for
Competition, at AQMCompetitionAdvocate@state.gov.
(2) For all others, the Department of State Advocate for Competition at cat@state.gov.
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(b) The Department of State’s Acquisition Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from potential offerors and contractors during the pre-award and post-award phases of this acquisition. The role of the ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the contracting officer, the Technical Evaluation Panel or Source Evaluation Board, or the selection official. The purpose of the ombudsman is to facilitate the communication of concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations of interested parties to the appropriate Government personnel, and work to resolve them. When requested and appropriate, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of formal contract disputes. Interested parties are invited to contact the contracting activity ombudsman. For an American Embassy or overseas post, refer to the numbers below for the Department Acquisition Ombudsman.
Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations which cannot be resolved at a contracting activity level may be referred to the Department of State Acquisition
Ombudsman at (703) 516-1696 or write to: Department of State, Acquisition
Ombudsman, Office of Global Acquisitions (A/GA), Suite 1060, SA-15, Washington, DC 20520.
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SECTION 4 - EVALUATION FACTORS
• Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible quoter. The quoter shall submit a completed solicitation, including Sections 1 and 5, and all required documentation identified in Section 3.
• The Government reserves the right to reject quotations that are unreasonably low or high in price.
• The lowest price will be determined by multiplying the offered prices by the estimated quantities in “Prices - Continuation of SF-1449, block 23”, and arriving at a grand total.
• The Government will determine acceptability by assessing the quoter's compliance with the terms of the RFQ, including compliance with all technical requirements in Section 1 – III
(Vehicle Requirements) and including the technical information required by Section 3.
• Quotations that fail to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of this solicitation, including completion of Exhibit I (Section 6 – Exhibits) and eligibility of the proposed vehicle for registration in Singapore without modification, may be determined non-compliant and removed from further consideration
• The Government will determine contractor responsibility by analyzing whether the apparent successful quoter complies with the requirements of FAR 9.1, including:
• Adequate financial resources or the ability to obtain them;
• Ability to comply with the required performance period, taking into consideration all existing commercial and governmental business commitments;
• Satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics;
• Necessary organization, experience, and skills or the ability to obtain them;
• Necessary equipment and facilities or the ability to obtain them; and
• Being otherwise qualified and eligible to receive an award under applicable laws and regulations.
SECTION 5 - REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial
Services (Oct 2025)
The Offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the Offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically in the System for Award Management
(SAM) accessed through https://www.sam.gov. If the Offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the Offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (v) of this provision.
(a) Definitions. As used in this provision—
Covered telecommunications equipment or services has the meaning provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video
Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States and who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13
CFR part 127, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business eligible under the WOSB Program.
Forced or indentured child labor means all work or service—
(1) Exacted from any person under the age of 18 under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily; or
(2) Performed by any person under the age of 18 pursuant to a contract the enforcement of which can be accomplished by process or penalties.
Highest-level owner means the entity that owns or controls an immediate owner of the offeror, or that owns or controls one or more entities that control an immediate owner of the offeror. No entity owns or exercises control of the highest level owner.
Immediate owner means an entity, other than the offeror, that has direct control of the offeror.
Indicators of control include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees.
Inverted domestic corporation, means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.S.C. 395(b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of 6 U.S.C. 395(c).
Manufactured end product means any end product in product and service codes (PSCs) 1000-
9999, except—
(1) PSC 5510, Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials;
(2) Product or Service Group (PSG) 87, Agricultural Supplies;
(3) PSG 88, Live Animals;
(4) PSG 89, Subsistence;
(5) PSC 9410, Crude Grades of Plant Materials;
(6) PSC 9430, Miscellaneous Crude Animal Products, Inedible;
(7) PSC 9440, Miscellaneous Crude Agricultural and Forestry Products;
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(8) PSC 9610, Ores;
(9) PSC 9620, Minerals, Natural and Synthetic; and
(10) PSC 9630, Additive Metal Materials.
Place of manufacture means the place where an end product is assembled out of components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembly is not the place of manufacture.
Predecessor means an entity that is replaced by a successor and includes any predecessors of the predecessor.
Reasonable inquiry has the meaning provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Restricted business operations means business operations in Sudan that include power production activities, mineral extraction activities, oil-related activities, or the production of military equipment, as those terms are defined in the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-174). Restricted business operations do not include business operations that the person (as that term is defined in Section 2 of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007) conducting the business can demonstrate—
(1) Are conducted under contract directly and exclusively with the regional government of southern Sudan;
(2) Are conducted pursuant to specific authorization from the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the Department of the Treasury, or are expressly exempted under Federal law from the requirement to be conducted under such authorization;
(3) Consist of providing goods or services to marginalized populations of Sudan;
(4) Consist of providing goods or services to an internationally recognized peacekeeping force or humanitarian organization;
(5) Consist of providing goods or services that are used only to promote health or education; or
(6) Have been voluntarily suspended. “Sensitive technology"—
Sensitive technology—
(1) Means hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, or any other technology that is to be used specifically—
(i) To restrict the free flow of unbiased information in Iran; or
(ii) To disrupt, monitor, or otherwise restrict speech of the people of Iran; and
(2) Does not include…
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