Extended Stay Hotel Services in Ottawa Ontario
SOL #: 19CA5226Q0014Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
State
State, Department Of
U.S.EMBASSY OTTAWA
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States
Place of Performance
Ottawa, CA-ON, Canada
NAICS
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)
PSC
Lodging Hotel/Motel (V231)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
May 6, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 26, 2026, 8:00 PM
Qualification Details
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. Embassy in Ottawa, Ontario, is soliciting extended stay hotel services for U.S. Government personnel. This Solicitation (RFQ) seeks an Indefinite Quantity Contract for fully furnished accommodations and related services. Award will be made to the lowest-priced, acceptable, responsible offeror. Quotations are due by 16:00 EST on May 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for extended stay hotel accommodations providing:
- Suite Features: One, two, or three-bedroom suites with full kitchens (refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishes), separate living/sleeping areas, climate control, in-suite or on-site laundry, work desk with ergonomic seating, high-speed internet, and cable/streaming TV.
- Services: Weekly housekeeping and fresh linens/towels, 24-hour front desk service, and one secure parking spot per suite. Pet-friendly facilities are preferred.
- Location: Hotel premises must be within 1.5 kilometers of the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa and accessible to public transportation and grocery stores.
- Operational Requirements: Reservations confirmed within 24 hours, maintenance requests responded to within 24 hours, and a 48-hour cancellation policy without penalty. Facilities must comply with all applicable federal, provincial, and municipal building and safety codes.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract.
- Period of Performance: One base year (June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027) with four one-year option periods.
- Minimum Contract Amount: CAD $10,000 during the base year.
- Maximum Contract Amount: CAD $6,500,000 (equivalent of USD $4,800,000) for the total of all orders.
- Currency: All prices must be in Canadian Dollars (CAD).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
Submission & Evaluation
- Due Date: Quotations are due by 16:00 EST on May 26, 2026.
- Submission Method: Electronically via email to ContractsOttawa@state.gov, referencing the RFQ number. Submissions must be in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format, not exceeding 30MB per file.
- Required Documents: SF-1449, Section I (Pricing), Section 5 (Representations and Certifications), additional information from Section 3, completed IRS Form W-14, and proof of SAM.gov registration.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and operate an established business with a permanent address and telephone listing in Ottawa, Canada.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the lowest-priced, acceptable, responsible offeror. Evaluation factors include financial resources, ability to comply with the performance period, record of integrity, organization/experience/skills, necessary equipment/facilities, and eligibility.
Additional Notes
The Government may hold discussions if necessary and reserves the right to award multiple contracts.
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Posted: May 6, 2026