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Residential Electrical Distribution and backup power system upgrade for U.S. Embassy Quito at Government Owned Residential compound Ziba

Issued by STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. EMBASSY QUITO · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
8 Sept 2026
Closes
14 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC
Reference
19EC7526R0005
Location
EC-P, United States
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

Details

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. EMBASSY QUITO is soliciting Residential Electrical Distribution and backup power system upgrade for U.S. Embassy Quito at Government Owned Residential compound Ziba. Solicitation number 19EC7526R0005. Classified under NAICS 238210 — Electrical Contractors. Product/service code N061 — INSTALL OF POWER DISTRIBUTION EQ. Place of performance: EC-P, USA. Responses are due by 14 September 2026 13:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

Dear Prospective Quoter:

Subject: Request for Proposals number 19EC7526R0005

Enclosed is a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Residential Electrical Distribution and backup power system upgrade for U.S. Embassy Quito at Government Owned Residential compound Ziba. If you would like to submit a proposal, follow the instructions in Section L of the solicitation, complete the required portions of the attached document, and submit it to the address shown on Standard Form 1442 that follows this letter. The U.S. Government intends to award a contract/purchase order to the responsible company submitting an acceptable offer at the lowest price. We intend to award a contract/purchase order based on initial Proposals, without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions with companies in the competitive range if there is a need to do so. The Embassy intends to conduct a pre-proposal conference at the site, The pre-proposal conference will be held on August 3, 2026, at 11:00 am Quito Time at Ziba residences compound located located in Cumbayá, at the intersection of Humberto Fierro and Cesar Borja streets. Prospective offerors should contact [contact details removed] for additional information or to arrange entry to the residences. Direct any questions regarding this solicitation in writing to Mr. Matthew Madden, Contracting Officer to [contact details removed] before August 11, 2026, at 16:00 hours Quito time. Proposals are due by September 14, 2026 before 8:00 am hours Quito time. No Proposals will be accepted after this time. Proposals must be in English and incomplete proposals will not be accepted. Your proposal must be submitted electronically to [contact details removed], It is important to make sure the submission is made in specific size and format; in MS-Word 2007/2010 or MS-Excel 2007/2010 or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) file format. The file size must not exceed 30MB. If the file size should exceed 30MB, the submission must be made in separate files and attached to separate emails with less than 30MB each. The technical and economic proposals must be submitted separately. Do not include pricing within the technical proposal. Failure to that may deem the offeror’s proposal to be considered non-responsive. In order for a proposal to be considered, you must also complete and submit the following:

1. SF-1442

2. Section B, Pricing

3. Section K Representations and Certifications

4. Additional information as required in Section L

6. Proof of SAM Registration

Offerors shall be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at https://www.sam.gov prior to submittal of their offer/proposal as prescribed under FAR 4.1102. Failure to be registered at time of bid submission shall deem the offeror’s quote to be considered non-responsible to the solicitation instructions and requirement and no further consideration will be given. Therefore, offerors are highly encouraged to register immediately if they are interested in submitting a response to this requirement.

Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. EMBASSY QUITO, going back to September 20263 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Education & Training and Financial & Professional Services. There are 689 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in United States. This one closes in 6 days.

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