SOLICITATION: U.S. MISSION SANTIAGO, CHILE-A003

SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS: AMENDMENT A003******* CLOSING DATE EXTENSION TO 12/22/2020 AT 10AM ET.

ALL INTERESTED OFFERORS WILL NEED TO REQUEST ACCESS ON BETA.SAM.GOV IN ORDER TO BE GRANTED ACCESS TO THIS REQUIREMENT PENDING REGISTRATION IN SAM.GOV AND VALID NAICS CODE 561612.

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has a requirement for a qualified Contractor to provide Local Guard Services to support the U.S. Mission in Santiago, Chile The Government requires a secure environment to conduct their mission. The Contractor shall provide the organizational structure, management, and qualified staff at levels adequate to meet or exceed the requirement contained in the Performance Work Statement. The Contractor shall be required to provide services in a manner that prevent loss or injury to U.S. personnel, dependents, property; destruction of assets; to prevent unauthorized access; and deter potential terrorist attacks. Anticipated period of performance is one base year and four one-year options (to be exercised at the sole discretion of the Government).

All contracted personnel, regardless of nationality, will be required to pass a background investigation conducted by the Contractor and a separate background investigation conducted by the U.S. Government to certify their suitability for employment under this contract.

Site Visits of the U.S. Mission facilities in Santiago, Chile are not available instead a power point is provided with restricted access.

Offerors are requested to provide notice of their interest in the solicitation (i.e., name of representative, name of firm, address) to Yenny Guillory at GuilloryYR@state.gov.

PHONE CALLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Offerors shall have an active registration on the System for Award Management at https://www.SAM.gov. Offerors shall ensure that the point of contact (POC) provides his/her full name, including first, middle (if applicable), and last name per SAM. registration. The POC's full name shall be identical to the full name in the beta.sam.gov database.

The Offeror must also ensure that the submitting POC's full name, including first, middle (if applicable), and last name, are identical in SAM.gov as the names appear in beta.sam.gov.

In accordance with 22 U.S.C. 4864, the Government will give preference to offerors qualifying as U.S. persons or U.S. Joint Venture Persons. The contract will be awarded to the best technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price.