Bid/ build refurbishment of courtrooms for the nationat court of justice U. S embassy quito, ecuador

The Department of State's Office of Acquisition Management, through the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL), is seeking engineering and construction services for the refurbishment of courtrooms at the U.S. Embassy in Quito, Ecuador. The project involves renovating the National Court of Justice (NCJ) mezzanine floor to include two criminal hearing rooms, two witness rooms, a press room, two deliberation rooms, eight restroom facilities, and an audio-video control room. Mandatory qualifications for interested contractors include proficiency in English, appropriate permits to work in Ecuador, registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), and documentation of business authorization in Ecuador. The solicitation package will only be distributed to companies that submit a complete letter of interest by the January 16, 2026 deadline to Mr. Hakim Dyane at DyaneA@state.gov. While specific evaluation criteria have not been detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, interested firms should address company qualifications and capability to perform this construction work.

This contract carries no set-aside designations and is structured as a Firm Fixed-Price Build Construction Type Contract with an estimated budget range of $500,000 to $800,000. The project is scheduled for completion within calendar year 2026. No incumbent contractor or current contractor information has been identified in the pre-solicitation materials. The procurement falls under the Nonresidential Building Construction NAICS category (2362) and is categorized under the Construction of Other Non-Building Facilities PSC code (Y1PZ). Contractors should note that the full solicitation package will only be available in English and will be provided exclusively to those firms that submit timely and complete letters of interest.