Embassy Bogota Janitorial Services Contract

Please note that this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Colombia will launch the solicitation on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps)/ beta.SAM website when it is available. The requirement is for providing janitorial and cleaning services for properties owned or managed by the United States Government as official office and operational space for the Mission in Bogotá, Colombia. The contractor shall perform janitorial and cleaning services in all designated spaces including, but not limited to, offices, workstations, conference rooms, restrooms, cafeterias, breakrooms, medical unit, storage areas, entranceways, lobbies, elevators, stairways, exterior driveways and walkways, patio areas, as well as in Controlled Access Areas (CAA), when escorted by RSO cleared personnel. All contractor personnel must be capable of obtaining a security clearance by the Regional Security Office (RSO) of the U.S. Embassy prior to gaining access to the compound to perform tasks under the contract. 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 site visit 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 contractors are encouraged to register prior to the submittal of quotations. The guidelines for registration in SAM are also available at: https://www.fsd.gov/fsd-gov/learning-center-system.do?sysparm_system=SAM 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.