What this opportunity is
The State Department is seeking a contract for the procurement of scaffolding for cooling towers preventive maintenance, classified under NAICS code 332312 (Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing). This opportunity is open to all eligible businesses, as no set-aside is specified. As a presolicitation notice, interested parties should track the solicitation process closely for future updates, as no formal solicitation has been issued yet. The work will be performed in Mexico City, Mexico (MX-CMX).
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date.
The Embassy of the United States in Mexico City will launch the solicitation on SAM.gov when its available.
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico City - Facility Management Office (FAC), requires a vendor that can supply a complete modular scaffolding system to support preventive maintenance (PM) activities at the Cooling Tower Area on the New Embassy Compound Facilities. The system shall provide safe access for maintenance personnel and shall be suitable for exterior mechanical equipment areas.
The Government is not requiring an specific brand, manufacturer or proprietary system. Any proposed product shall meet or exceed the minimum technical, safety, dimensional and documentation requirements.
All components must be brand new and in serviceable condition, free from defects, corrosion, deformation, cracks, missing parts, or damage that could affect safe use.
Full specifications, technical and delivery requirements will be provided in the RFQ upon solicitation launch.
Pursuant to FAR 4.1102(a) Offerors must be registered in SAM at the time an offer is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. 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, you are encouraged to complete the registration process and have an active account in sam.gov prior to proposal submission.
The guidelines for registration in SAM are also available at:
https://sam.gov/content/entity-landing
Electronic Submission/Responses:
This opportunity allows for electronic responses. Please submit your quotation prior to the response date and time.
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.