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Guatemala - Media Monitoring Service

Solicitation number19GT5026Q0082

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

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Response deadlineSep 11, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Deadline status8 days remaining
PostedAug 26, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026
Place of performanceGuatemala, GT-GU, 01016, GTM

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala seeks media monitoring services for its Public Diplomacy Section, covering news and U.S. mentions from Guatemalan outlets and social media. The contract is for performance in Guatemala and has a response deadline of September 11, 2026. [3]

Key points

  • Services include daily press summaries and monitoring foreign propaganda. [1]
  • Award is based on the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible offeror. [2]

Watch items

  • Response deadline is September 11, 2026. [3]
  • No set-aside has been used for this solicitation. [3]

Sources

  1. 19GT5026Q0082+-+MediaMonitoringService.pdfPerforms all services set forth in the scope of work.
  2. 19GT5026Q0082+-+MediaMonitoringService.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) SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS 37 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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Public-source intelligence

Source-backed opportunity brief

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By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that it will not require its employees or subcontractors to sign or comply with internal confidentiality agreements or 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.

Deliverables

SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS 29 SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS 652.216-70 ORDERING - INDEFINITE-DELIVERY CONTRACT (APR 2004) The Government shall use one of the following forms to issue orders under this contract: (a) The Optional Form 347, Order for Supplies or Services, and Optional Form 348, Order for Supplies or Services Schedule - Continuation; or, (b) The DS-2076, Purchase Order, Receiving Report and Voucher, and DS- 2077, Continuation Sheet. (End of clause) 652.229-70 EXCISE TAX EXEMPTION STATEMENT FOR CONTRACTORS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES (JUL 1988) This is to certify that the item(s) covered by this contract is/are for export solely for the use of the U.S.

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) SBU - CONTRACTING AND ACQUISITIONS 37 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:

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Notice information

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The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala requires the services of media monitoring for the Public Diplomacy Section (PDS), to provide news and U.S. mentions as reported by Guatemalan news outlets and influential social media accounts. Daily Press Summar Daily Top Social Media Posts Daily Top News Highlights News alert feed with mentions of the U.S. and topics of interest Monitoring foreign malign propaganda Summaries of Guatemalan Executive Branch Press Conferences and Interviews U.S. Embassy Executive Archival Scrapbook Monitoring international media outlets Coverage reports upon request Transcriptions of video / audio upon request Provide articles behind paywalls in local and international outlets, upon request Further details are provided herein.

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