Janitorial Services for the U. S. Embassy in Singapore

 

The Department of State, U.S. Embassy Singapore has a requirement for the acquisition of Janitorial Services at its Chancery in Singapore.  Please note that this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The due date for close of this solicitation has not been finalized.  Please see the solicitation for the actual quotation due date and time.  
 
The anticipated performance period is for a base year, with four one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered.  The Government plans to issue the solicitation on www.fedbizopps.gov in the April 2017 timeframe.  
 
The Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror who is a responsible contractor. The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract.  
 
No electronic submissions shall be accepted.  Only hardcopy quotation submissions will be accepted.

The Government is planning a pre-quotation conference and the date for this conference will be in the solicitation.  
 
Prospective quoters are advised that registration in the System for Award Management is required prior to award in accordance with FAR provision 52.204-7, System for Award Management. 
 
Refer to the following link on the SAM registration process: 
https://www.sam.gov/portal/SAM/##11
 
The guidelines for registration in SAM are also available at:
https://www.statebuy.state.gov/pd/Pages/AdditionalVendorReg.aspx
 
Prospective quoters must be able to comply with all Singapore legal and regulatory requirements for operating in Singapore.   Refer to the following links:
www.acra.gov.sg/home
http://www.nea.gov.sg/public-health/public-cleanliness/cleaning-industry/cleaning-business-licence
https://www.iras.gov.sg/IRASHome/GST/Non-GST-registered-businesses/Registering-for-GST/Applying-for-GST-Registration/
http://www.mof.gov.sg/Policies/Tax-Policies/Goods-and-Services-Tax
http://www.mom.gov.sg/