VPN Internet Service and Circuitry

Solicitation Number: 19GY2018Q0011

Notice Type: Presolicitation

This is a Pre-solicitation Notice of the US Government's intent to issue a solicitation for VPN Internet Service and Circuitry to the Embassy of the United States of America in Georgetown, the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.

Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Georgetown, Guyana will launch the solicitation on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website when it is available.

The estimated period of performance is for a base year, with one option year if exercised by the Government.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered.

The Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror who is a responsible contractor. The Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract. 

The Government is planning a pre-quotation conference and the date for this conference will be in the solicitation. 

All contractors have to be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) Database https://www.sam.gov prior to contract award pursuant to FAR provision 52.204-7.  Therefore prospective offerors are encouraged to register prior to the submittal of quotations/proposals.

The guidelines for registration in SAM are also available at:

https://www.statebuy.state.gov/pd/Pages/AdditionalVendorReg.aspx

No electronic offers will be accepted.  Please mail your offer to the contracting office listed in this notice prior to the response date and time. 

Place of Performance:

·         Georgetown, Guyana

The solicitation is expected to be posted NLT June 26, 2018 and it will be available for 30 days - reference 19GY20018Q0011.

Contractors shall express their interest in this solicitation by written correspondence to the attention of the Contracting Officer. All correspondence shall be submitted via email to GeorgetownGSOProcurementDL@state.gov and must include the solicitation number 19GY20018Q0011 in the subject line.

Firms shall be knowledgeable in written and spoken English and possess all appropriate permits and licenses to perform such work in Guyana. Solicitation and award will be subject to the laws and regulations of the United States of America and is being competed utilizing full and open competition procedures.

Solicitation and award will be subject to the laws and regulations of the United States of America. This requirement is being competed utilizing full and open competition procedures.

This is a pre-solicitation notice, otherwise known as a synopsis (summary). The solicitation pertaining to this notice will be available to all interested vendors.