Proposal for Renovation - Renovation - HVAC (VRV/VRF) System at 75, Gregory's Road Col 7
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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. Embassy Colombo has issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) 19CE2026Q0010 for the Renovation and Installation of an HVAC (VRV/VRF) System at the Recreation Center Clubhouse located at 75, Gregory's Road, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka. This opportunity seeks a contractor to design, supply, install, test, and commission a complete air conditioning and mechanical ventilation system. The estimated value for this firm-fixed-price purchase order is $30,000 - $32,000. Quotations are due by May 22, 2026, at 1700 hours.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for a turnkey HVAC (VRV/VRF) system serving an average occupancy of 120 persons. This includes:
- Installation of inverter-driven VRV/VRF air conditioning and mechanical ventilation systems.
- Specific indoor units: 4x 48,000 BTU/hr ceiling cassette, 3x 24,000 BTU/hr floor-mounted, and 1x 24,000 BTU/hr concealed duct units.
- Installation of 2 VRV condensing units, refrigerant piping, condensate drainage, fresh air integration, and ducted exhaust systems.
- Controls, power wiring coordination, Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB), and commissioning.
- Compliance with ASHRAE (62.1, 90.1), SMACNA, IMC, NFPA 70 (NEC), ACA Manual D, and UL standards.
- A minimum two-year functional warranty for the complete HVAC system from final acceptance, and a five-year compressor warranty.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order (implied).
- Estimated Value: $30,000 - $32,000.
- Period of Performance: Work must commence within three (3) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and be completed within six (6) weeks.
- Quotations Due: May 22, 2026, at 1700 hours.
- Pre-proposal Conference/Site Visit: A mandatory pre-proposal conference and site visit will be held on May 12, 2026, at 10:15 a.m. at 75, Gregory's Road, Colombo 7. Attendance is strongly encouraged and may be required for technical qualification; drawings will only be made available to attendees.
- Published Date: May 6, 2026.
Eligibility & Submission Requirements
- Eligibility: Offerors must be technically qualified, financially responsible, and have an established local presence in Sri Lanka (registered company, joint venture, or authorized representative) with proof. Contractors must demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of HVAC experience, employ certified installers, and possess all required local licenses and permits.
- Submission: Quotations must be submitted electronically to sundaravelyg@state.gov. Required documents include the SF-18, Section A (Pricing), Section L (Representations and Certifications), and additional information as specified in Section J. Submissions must be in English and complete.
Evaluation
Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible quoter. Evaluation will assess compliance with RFQ terms, performance period, integrity, organization, experience, skills, equipment, facilities, and eligibility. The Government intends to award based on initial proposals, though discussions may be held.