Sources Sought - Local Guard Force for U. S. Embassy Doha, Qatar
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- Solicitation number
- PR11242957
- Agency
- Office of Acquisition Management Department of State
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 561612 Security Guards and Patrol Services
- PSC
- S206 Housekeeping- Guard
- Place of performance
- Qatar
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of State is conducting market research to determine the capabilities of small businesses to provide local guard services at the U.S. Embassy in Doha, Qatar. The local guard services shall prevent unauthorized access, protect life and U.S. assets, and deter criminal and terrorist attacks. Interested parties must demonstrate the required licenses and permits under Qatari law, knowledge of Qatari labor and tax law, the ability to provide insurance and maintain communication equipment, and the capability to instruct personnel in the use of firearms and security equipment and manage a 24/7 guard staff. Responses must address each capability requirement and be submitted to Mohammed Haque by December 16, 2022.
There is no set-aside designation for this opportunity. The NAICS code is 561612 and responses should demonstrate experience under relevant PSC codes. Interested parties must complete the contractor information sheet to provide their legal business name, tax ID, address, point of contact, and socio-economic classification. The performance work statement specifies the requirements for standard and additional guard services to be provided at the U.S. Embassy in Doha, Qatar.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
The Department of State is conducting market research to determine the degree of interest and capability by small businesses only in providing local guard services at the U.S. Embassy – U.S. Mission Doha, Qatar.
The Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security plays an essential role in ensuring that foreign policy missions are accomplished in a safe and secure environment. The primary mission of the local guard service is to provide protection for United States personnel, facilities, and equipment from damage or loss due to violent attack and theft. The local guard services shall prevent unauthorized access; protect life; maintain order; deter criminal and terrorist attacks against employees, dependents, and property; and prevent damage to all U.S. assets. The NAICS code for these services is 561612.
Responses must clearly demonstrate, detail and discuss the capabilities through examples of previous and/or current guard security contracts or experience closely related thereto. Failure to provide the below required information will deem the response ineligible for consideration. See attached "Section C - PWS" and "Sources Sought Notice" for details.
It is requested that all interested parties submit their capabilities by e-mail to Mohammed Haque at HaqueMN@state.gov addressing each of the above requirements by 3:00PM EST, December 16, 2022 Interested parties shall also complete the attached Contractor Information Sheet v2 attached.
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL OR COST PROPOSALS. This is a request for interested potential offerors to submit a brief capability statement.
Update #1 ·
The Department of State is conducting market research to determine the degree of interest and capability by small businesses only in providing local guard services at the U.S. Embassy – U.S. Mission Doha, Qatar.
The Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security plays an essential role in ensuring that foreign policy missions are accomplished in a safe and secure environment. The primary mission of the local guard service is to provide protection for United States personnel, facilities, and equipment from damage or loss due to violent attack and theft. The local guard services shall prevent unauthorized access; protect life; maintain order; deter criminal and terrorist attacks against employees, dependents, and property; and prevent damage to all U.S. assets. The NAICS code for these services is 561612.
Responses must clearly demonstrate, detail and discuss the capabilities through examples of previous and/or current guard security contracts or experience closely related thereto. Failure to provide the below required information will deem the response ineligible for consideration. See attached "Section C - PWS" and "Sources Sought Notice" for details.
It is requested that all interested parties submit their capabilities by e-mail to Mohammed Haque at HaqueMN@state.gov addressing each of the above requirements by 3:00PM EST, December 16, 2022 Interested parties shall also complete the attached Contractor Information Sheet.
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL OR COST PROPOSALS. This is a request for interested potential offerors to submit a brief capability statement.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Contractor Info Sheet Doha v2.docx | DOCX document | |
| Doha_Sources Sought Notice.docx | DOCX document | |
| Contractor Info Sheet Doha.docx | DOCX document | |
| SECTION C -PWS.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Notice of Award - Local Guard Program US Mission Doha, Qatar | Award Notice | |
| Solicitation - Local Guard Force for U. S. Embassy Doha, Qatar | Solicitation | |
| Pre-Solicitation Notice- Local Guard Force for U. S. Embassy Doha, Qatar | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Sources Sought - Local Guard Force for U. S. Embassy Doha, Qatar | Pre-Solicitation |
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