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Guatemala - Preventive Maintenance Services for Potable Treatment Plant

Solicitation number19GT5026Q0057

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S.EMBASSY GUATEMALA CITY

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Response deadlineSep 11, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
Deadline status8 days remaining
PostedAug 28, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026
Place of performanceGuatemala, GT-GU, 01016, GTM

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

This is a firm fixed price contract for preventive maintenance services for the potable water treatment plant at the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala. The contract covers one year with four optional one-year extensions, requiring compliance with various standards. [1][3]

Key points

  • Contract requires providing chemicals and services for water treatment. [1]
  • Award is based on the lowest priced, acceptable, and responsible offeror. [2]

Watch items

  • Proposals are due by September 11, 2026. [3]
  • Offerors must be registered in the SAM Database. [2]

Sources

  1. RFQ+19GT5026Q0057+-+Guatemala+-+Preventive+Maintenance+Services+for+Potable+Treatment+Plant.pdfSCOPE OF WORK 8.1 The water treatment Contractor shall provide both the required chemical products and necessary services to apply the chemicals, monitor their performance, and report the results.
  2. RFQ+19GT5026Q0057+-+Guatemala+-+Preventive+Maintenance+Services+for+Potable+Treatment+Plant.pdfConcerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations which cannot be resolved at a contracting activity level may be referred to the Department of State Acquisition Ombudsman at (703) 516-1696 or write to: Department of State, Acquisition Ombudsman, Office of Global Acquisitions (A/GA), Suite 1060, SA-15, Washington, DC 20520. (End of provision) 58 SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS SECTION 4 - EVALUATION FACTORS • Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible offeror.
  3. Official SAM.gov noticeSet-aside: No Set aside used

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Source-backed opportunity brief

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75 SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or subcontractors from lawfully reporting waste, fraud, or abuse related to the performance of a Government contract to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information (e.g., agency Office of the Inspector General). (v) Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation.

Evaluation

Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations which cannot be resolved at a contracting activity level may be referred to the Department of State Acquisition Ombudsman at (703) 516-1696 or write to: Department of State, Acquisition Ombudsman, Office of Global Acquisitions (A/GA), Suite 1060, SA-15, Washington, DC 20520. (End of provision) 58 SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS SECTION 4 - EVALUATION FACTORS • Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible offeror.

Submission

The quoter shall submit a completed solicitation, including Sections 1 and 5. • The Government reserves the right to reject proposals that are unreasonably low or high in price. • The lowest price will be determined by multiplying the offered prices times the estimated quantities in “Prices - Continuation of SF-1449, block 23”, and arriving at a grand total, including all options. • The Government will determine acceptability by assessing the offeror's compliance with the terms of the RFQ to include the technical information required by Section 3. • The Government will determine contractor responsibility by analyzing whether the apparent successful offeror complies with the requirements of FAR 9.1, including: • Adequate financial resources or the ability to obtain them; • Ability to comply with the required performance period, taking into consideration all existing commercial and governmental business commitments; • Satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics; • Necessary organization, experience, and skills or the ability to obtain them; • Necessary equipment and facilities or the ability to obtain them; and • Be otherwise qualified and eligible to receive an award under applicable laws and regulations.

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Notice information

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The purpose of this firm fixed price contract is to acquire preventive maintenance services for the potable water treatment plant at the U.S. Embassy Guatemala. This is a firm fixed price contract payable entirely in the proposed currency. The contract will be for a one-year period from the date of the contract award, with four (4) one-year options. The Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) has a requirement to obtain water treatment maintenance services to execute this work, including logistics, customs, shipping, transportation, labor, water treatment chemicals, tools, water treatment testing kits/equipment, administrative and all associated management support functions. The water treatment service contract will include but not limited to combinations of physical methods, chemical methods, equipment servicing and testing to control water-related problems such as corrosion, scaling, general deposits, and microbiological fouling of the Potable Water Treatment System. All work shall comply with the requirements described in the following, as a minimum: NSF Standards (National Sanitation Foundation) AWWA Standards (American Water Works Association) ANSI Standards MSDS Regulations ASTM D NFPA Codes UL Standards IEEE Standards NEMA Standards OSHA Standards And all applicable manufacturer O&M and installation instructions/requirements. The purpose of the scope of work is to define the requirements for the planning, procurement, and maintenance of the Potable Water Treatment System located at the New Embassy Compound, Guatemala City. The intent of this service contract is to preserve the current piping, potable water systems, and sprinkler piping/equipment, and establish a cost-effective water treatment program to control water related problems such as corrosion, scaling, general deposits, and microbiological fouling and meet water treatment goals. All work shall be executed in accordance with the project statement of work, approved water treatment chemicals, associated contract documents and be compliant with all applicable safety, equipment and building codes and standards. Pursuant to FAR 4.1102(s), offeror shall be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) Database https://www.sam.gov prior to submittal of their offer/proposal. Failure to be registered at the time of proposal submission shall deem the offeror's proposal to be considered non-responsive to the solicitation requirements and no further consideration will be given. Therefore, prospective offerors are encouraged to register prior to the submittal of proposals/offers. This opportunity is subject to 52.229-12 - Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021)

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