Midnight Express Interceptor Boats Repairs and Restoration - Colombia

RFQ UPDATE - ADDED 2 APRIL 2018

The USG and COLNAV are working to provide responses to the questions submitted as a result of this solicitation. We expect to post responses, and if required an RFQ amendment, by the end of this week. In order to allow prospective offerors sufficient time to review the responses / amendment prior to submitting a quotation the due date and time for receipt of quotations is extended until 3:00 pm local (Miami, FL) time on April 16, 2018.

RFQ AMENDMENT NUMBER 0001 - ADDED 19 MAR 2018

The due dates for submission of questions and quotations have been extended. Refer to attached amendment for full details. 

EXTENSION OF SITE VISIT ACCESS REQUEST SUBMISSION - ADDED 14 MAR 2018

Site visit access requests for Buenaventura may be submitted no later than Thrusday, March 15, 2018 at 8:00 am local (Bogota) time to ZunigaJX@state.gov and OrtizHM@state.gov and must include the following information:

1. Subject Line: 19WHAR18Q0001 - Site Visit Access Request - Name of Company;
2. Full name of all attendees (not to exceed 4 attendees per company); and
3. Copy of government-issued ID for each attendee. If a Colombian national provide the "Cedula" information. Otherwise provide passport information.

The step above is separate and distinct from the preregistration required at Hotel Cosmos Pacifico on the day of the event. Only companies that have obtained access approval will be allowed to preregister and attend the site visit. Walk-ins will not be allowed. 

EXTENSION OF SITE VISIT ACCESS REQUEST SUBMISSION - ADDED 8 MAR 2018

Site visit access requests may be submitted no later than Monday, March 12, 2018 at 11:00 am local (Bogota) time to ZunigaJX@state.gov and OrtizHM@state.gov and must include the following information:

1. Subject Line: 19WHAR18Q0001 - Site Visit Access Request - Name of Company;
2. Full name of all attendees (not to exceed 4 attendees per company); and
3. Copy of government-issued ID for each attendee. If a Colombian national provide the "Cedula" information. Otherwise provide passport information.

SITE VISIT DETAILS AND INSTRUCTIONS - ADDED 1 MAR 2018

Refer to attached document for site visit details and instructions. Attendees must be pre-approved by INL Bogota in accordance with the attached instructions.

RFQ - ADDED 27 FEB 2017

Solicitation 19WHAR18Q0001 is attached. Site visit details will follow shortly.

Information contained in this pre-solicitation notice is preliminary in nature and subject to change. Actual requirements will be stated in an RFQ.

The US Department of State, Office of Acquisition Management, intends to solicit quotations in support of INL  Bogota to conduct repairs and restoration of four (4) Colombian Cost Guard Midnight Express interceptor boats. Two boats are located in Buenaventura (Colombia) and two are located in Cartagena (Colombia). All repairs must be performed in Colombia.

Projected Date for Release of RFQ: February 28, 2016

Projected Date for Site Visit in Buenaventura and Cartagena: Week of March 12, 2018.

Projected Date for Receipt of Quotations: March 23, 2018

Dates are subject to change. Interested vendors should monitor FBO for additional information.

Telephone inquiries will not be accepted nor acknowledged.

To be eligible for award, a prospective contractor must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Refer to FAR 4.1102(a) for exceptions to this requirement.