Standard Recovery - Argentina
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 83310125Q0011
- Agency
- Export Import Bank of the US
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541110 Offices of Lawyers
- PSC
- R418 Support- Professional: Legal
- Place of performance
- Argentina
- Points of contact
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- Brent Finagin william.finagin@exim.gov (202) 565-3157
- Travis Finkle travis.finkle@exim.gov (571) 328-9859
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Export Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract for legal recovery services in Argentina. The notice, identified by the solicitation number 83310125Q0011, describes a procurement opportunity for asset protection and recovery assistance. EXIM Bank plans to award the contract to Santiago Bertone, a legal professional specializing in recovery efforts. The procurement falls under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541110 for Offices of Lawyers, with a size standard of $11.0 million. The contract will be executed on a Firm Fixed Price basis, justified under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses 6.302-1 and 13.501(a) for other than full and open competition.
The primary objective of this contract is to assist EXIM Bank in collecting outstanding amounts owed by an obligor/buyer and potential guarantors in Argentina. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and possess specific qualifications, including local legal expertise in Argentina and experience with asset searches, negotiations, litigation, and asset execution. The performance work statement requires the contractor to develop a comprehensive recovery plan within 60 days of contract execution and maintain a 99% quality performance standard. Interested vendors must submit their information before February 24, 2025, at 10:00 AM EDT, though the notice emphasizes that this is not a competitive solicitation but rather a market research effort to determine potential sources. The contract will be administered through the Contract Opportunities portal at SAM.gov, with contract performance primarily occurring in Washington, DC, and Argentina. The period of performance is set for five years, with the contractor expected to provide detailed reporting and meet with EXIM Bank recovery officers twice annually.
Notice text
Synopsis – 83310125Q0011 | Claim in Argentina
EXIM Bank Washington, DC is providing a notice of intent to issue a sole source award to provide asset protection and recovery.
The Product/Service Code is R418.
The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541110 - Office of Lawyers, which has a size standard of $11.0M.
Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.
EXIM Bank intends to award on a Sole Source Basis to Santiago Bertone for legal recovery in Argentina.
The circumstances permitting Other Than Full and Open Competition are Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clause 6.302-1 and FAR Clause 13.501(a).
The intent of this synopsis is to determine if any sources exist and, therefore, no Request for Quote (RFQ) is available. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, all information received before February 24, 2025 at 10:00AM (EDT) will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action, based upon the responses received from this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Closing Response Date: February 24, 2025 at 10:00AM EDT
Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
Description:
This requirement is to assist EXIM in its efforts to collect outstanding amounts owed to EXIM by the obligor/buyer and all guarantors, if any. These efforts will include, as EXIM may direct, asset searches, site visits, negotiations, litigation, documentation of agreements, embargoing assets and executing upon assets. See the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).
Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation through Contract Opportunities at https://sam.gov/.
Place of Contract Performance:
EXIM Bank in Washington, DC, Argentina
Contracting Point of Contact and/or Contracting Officer:
Travis Finkle
Travis.Finkle@exim.gov
Contracting Office Address:
Office of Contracting Services
811 Vermont Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20571
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JOFOCWorms - Signed2_Redacted.pdf | ||
| SOWArgentina_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Recovery - Argentina | Award Notice | |
| Standard Recovery - Argentina | Special Notice |
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