Supply, Install, Testing and Commissioning of AV Equipment
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- Solicitation number
- 191N6526Q0115
- Agency
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Department of State
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 33431 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- New Delhi Delhi 11002 India
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of State, procuring on behalf of the American Embassy in New Delhi, seeks supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of audio-visual equipment at the American Center Building, with quotations due September 22, 2026, and clarification questions due September 15, 2026. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for September 16, 2026.
Place of performance is New Delhi, India. The procurement is a firm fixed-price construction contract with no set-aside category. The scope includes seven ceiling-mounted tile microphones (Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling 2 or equivalent) and twelve tile speakers (Bose Professional EdgeMax EM180 or equivalent) powered via Power over Ethernet, a Digital Signal Processor unit (NAD CI 16-60 or equivalent) for audio routing and control, and integration with an existing Yamaha analog audio mixer. The space is approximately 22 by 70 feet. Contractor deliverables include site survey, acoustic design documentation, full installation and configuration, comprehensive testing and commissioning with hybrid session simulation, tablet-based control interface, handheld microphone connectivity provision, as-built documentation, user manual, and staff training. The contractor must provide one year of technical support and maintenance from commissioning, followed by a two-year warranty covering all equipment, on-call troubleshooting with defined response and resolution timelines, and preventive maintenance at vendor-proposed intervals.
Work must commence within 10 calendar days of Notice to Proceed and complete within 60 working days. Liquidated damages of 1% per calendar day apply for delays. Pricing is submitted in Indian Rupees with separate line items for material, labor, installation, and transportation costs, plus Goods and Services Tax. The contractor must provide performance and payment bonds at 20% of contract price, general liability insurance with minimum limits of 100,000 INR per occurrence and 1,000,000 INR cumulative, and security clearances for all construction personnel. Quotations must be submitted electronically to newdelhibids@state.gov with maximum file size of 10 MB. Award will be made to the responsible offeror submitting the lowest acceptable quotation. Offerors must be registered in SAM prior to submission or within 30 days after award.
Notice text
American Embassy, New Delhi (India) invites you to participate and submit your best competitive offer for “Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of AV Equipment” at American Center Building, 24-KG Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi (India). The complete requirement listed in the attached statement of work as Annexure-A. If you are interested to participate in the bidding process, please carefully read and follow the instructions provided in the solicitation. Ensure that your offer strictly aligns with the specifications listed therein. Non-compliant items will lead to disqualification.
Site Visit: The American Embassy arranging site inspection for the interested bidders to gain a complete understanding of the available project space, taking measurement, review listed requirements and raise your query if any at the site. Our technical expert will be available at the site to clarify more on the listed requirement in the statement of work.
Location: American Center Building, 24-Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001.
Date: Wednesday 16th September 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
Time: Kindly reach latest by 1:45 p.m. for security screening.
Security Requirement: Must carry original photo Id of any (Driving license/Passport/Aadhar Card/Pan Card or Voter Id Registration for the site visit: Interested bidders who desire to participate in the site visit, should send their confirmation via return email to mehtan@state.gov along with providing full name of the visitor latest by 9th July 2026. Please ensure provided visitor name must be the same listed on their issued Govt. photo Id. Only those participants are allowed to attend site inspection who have given confirmation via email. Late response will not be considered.
Registration for the site visit: Interested bidders who desire to participate in the site visit, should send their confirmation via return email to mehtan@state.gov along with providing full name of the visitor latest by 14th September 2026. Please ensure provided visitor name must be the same listed on their issued Govt. photo Id. Only those participants are allowed to attend site inspection who have given confirmation via email. Late response will not be considered.
Quotation Submission:
- Deadline: On or before 22nd September 2026 (India Time). All quotations must be received by this deadline. No quote will be accepted after this time.
- Submission Method: Your quotation must be submitted electronically at newdelhibids@state.gov. Quotation submitted to any other e-mail address will not be considered for evaluation. Please refer to the solicitation for complete details.
- Subject Line: “Solicitation-191N6526Q0115 for “Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Audio- Visual Equipment.
- Important: Do not send quotations via courier or to any other email address. Quotations incomplete or received at any other address or received after the given deadline will be handled per FAR provision 52.212-1(f).
- The file size must not exceed 10MB.
- If the file size exceeds 10MB, the submission must be made in separate files and attached to separate emails with less than 10MB each.
Questions/Clarifications: All requests for clarification must be submitted in writing via email to mehtan@state.gov by 1400 hrs (India Time) 15th September 2026. Responses will be provided to all contractors who express interest in doing business with the U.S. Government. Questions received after the deadline will not be answered.
Basis for Award: The U.S. Government intends to award a contract/purchase order to the responsible offeror submitting an acceptable quotation at the lowest price. The Government intends to award based on initial quotations without discussion; however, the Government reserves the right to hold discussions with offerors in the competitive range, if necessary.
Required Submission Elements: To be considered for award, offerors must submit the following:
- Section-B – Prices/Costs
- Section K – Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors or Quote
- Additional information required in Section L
- Proof of SAM Registration
Offerors must be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) at https://www.sam.gov prior to submitting and offer. If registration cannot be completed before award, the contractor must be registered within 30 days after award or at least three days prior to submission of the invoice, whichever occurs first.
Offerors are strongly encouraged to register immediately if they intend to respond to this requirement.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Supply, Install, Testing and Commissioning of AV Equipment | Special Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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