U. S. Mission Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea - Local Guard Services

The U.S. Department of State Office of Acquisition Management is seeking a qualified contractor to provide local guard services for the U.S. Mission in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The primary objective of this contract is to establish a secure environment that prevents loss or injury to U.S. personnel and dependents, protects property, prevents unauthorized access, and deters potential terrorist attacks. The contractor will be required to provide a comprehensive organizational structure with management and qualified staff capable of meeting or exceeding the performance requirements outlined in the solicitation. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on March 19, 2025, with responses due by April 3, 2025. Interested contractors must complete a Restricted Access Request Form and register through FedBizOps, with potential bidders required to submit their completed forms to Jenel A. Charles at CharlesJA6@state.gov.

The procurement is classified under NAICS code 561612 for Security Guards and Patrol Services, with no specific set-aside designations identified. The contract structure includes one base year with four potential one-year option periods, which can be exercised at the government's sole discretion. While specific award value details are not explicitly stated in the pre-solicitation notice, the comprehensive security requirements suggest a substantial contract scope. The solicitation number 19AQMM25R0089 indicates this is a competitive procurement open to qualified security service providers. Potential bidders can participate as prime contractors, joint venture participants, or in other specified capacities, with strict confidentiality requirements mandating that documents cannot be duplicated, redistributed, or posted on the internet without explicit government approval.