CGR Kitchen Rehabilitation Project
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Department of State, through the AMERICAN CONSULATE CASABLANCA, has issued a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for the CGR Kitchen Rehabilitation Project at the U.S. Consul General Residence in Casablanca, Morocco. This project involves a complete renovation of the main kitchen, adhering to historic preservation standards. The estimated contract price range is $85,000 to $95,000 USD.
Scope of Work
The project requires a complete renovation of the main kitchen at the U.S. Consul General Residence (Villa Mirador) in Casablanca, Morocco. The contractor will provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, and permits. Key tasks include:
- Protection of Existing Conditions: Implementing measures for historic features and collections, including preconstruction surveys, dust/vibration control, and coordination with the Cultural Heritage office.
- Demolition and Removal: Selective demolition of existing kitchen elements while protecting elements to remain.
- Architectural and Structural Work: Installation of new nonstructural partitions, interior doors, plaster/skim coat finishes, and localized supports.
- Finishes: Installation of specified floor tiles, wall tiles (including zellige), quartz countertops, interior paint systems, wood soffits, and smooth plaster ceilings.
- Millwork and Custom Fabrications: Custom base and wall cabinets, quartz worktops, integrated drainboards, and a custom quartz dining table.
- Kitchen Equipment and Appliances: Supply and installation of specified equipment (refrigerators, ovens, sinks, dishwasher, etc.).
- Mechanical, Ventilation, Plumbing, Electrical, and Lighting Systems: Comprehensive installation and commissioning of all related systems, including an intercom kit. All work must strictly comply with the 100% FOR BID design drawings and technical specifications dated February 2, 2026.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quotes (RFQ), Firm Fixed-Price contract.
- Estimated Value: $85,000 - $95,000 USD.
- Period of Performance: Implied completion within 120 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).
- Set-Aside: Not a Small Business Set-Aside.
- Pre-Proposal Site Visit: May 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM local Morocco time. Attendance is mandatory for proposal responsiveness. Contact CasablancaProc@state.gov by May 11, 2026, at 12:00 PM local time to register.
- Quotations Due: May 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM noon Local Morocco time.
- Published Date: May 5, 2026.
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be based on best value using a Tradeoff Process, considering technical requirements and offeror responsibility. The Government intends to award based on initial proposals without discussions, though discussions may be held if necessary. Required submission items include:
- SF-18
- Section A, Pricing
- Section L Representations and Certifications
- Additional information as required in Section J
- Proof of SAM Registration Quotations must be submitted electronically to CasablancaProc@state.gov in MS-Word, MS-Excel, or PDF format, with a file size not exceeding 30MB per email. Offerors must have a minimum of three years of relevant experience, with preference for heritage or cultural project experience.
Special Requirements
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at SAM.gov prior to proposal submission. Failure to attend the entire pre-proposal site visit and sign the official attendance sheet will render the proposal non-responsive. Performance (SF25) and Payment (SF25A) bonds are likely required.