19AQMM25R0188 CAA Annex to the Nairobi, Kenya Embassy Compound
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 19AQMM25R0188
- Agency
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Office of Acquisition Management
Department of State
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- PSC
- Y1AA Construction Of Office Buildings
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) is seeking Design-Build Construction Services for a new Controlled Access Area (CAA) Annex at the U.S. Embassy compound in Nairobi, Kenya. The solicitation is a two-phase competitive procurement targeting U.S. persons or U.S. joint ventures with specific mandatory requirements, including possessing a Secret facility security clearance and an active SAM.gov registration. Offerors must demonstrate at least five years of operational history, extensive experience in administrative and construction services, and employ a minimum of 65% U.S. citizens in principal management positions. The proposal submission deadline is April 7, 2025, at 3:00 P.M. Eastern Time, with electronic submissions accepted via email or Google Drive. Evaluation criteria will focus on the offeror's qualifications, technical capabilities, and compliance with the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986.
The contract has no specific set-aside designation and is open to qualifying U.S. entities, with an estimated construction cost range of $175-$250 million. The project involves constructing a 12,500 gross square meter (GSM) facility that will be six levels tall, including one below-grade and five above-grade levels, connected to the existing Chancery building. The new annex will include offices, meeting rooms, support spaces, a lobby, and site and security improvements, with a new main compound access control. Companies or citizens from Belarus, Cuba, China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia are ineligible to participate. The place of performance is the U.S. Embassy compound in Nairobi, Kenya, with the project aimed at enhancing diplomatic security and operational capabilities in the region.
Notice text
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE (DOS), Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) is requesting proposal submissions for Design-Build Construction Services for the construction of a new Controlled Access Area (CAA) Annex at the Embassy Compound in Nairobi, Kenya. Phase I is being re-issued based on updates to the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986, as amended, 2025 NDAA § 7214, (Public Law 118-159) (“Omnibus Act”). Offerors are requested to respond based on the new instructions listed in document entitled "2025 Phase I MMR."
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