Replacement of cooling towers pipelines at CGOB Lahore
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 United States Department of State (DOS) Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) has issued a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for the replacement of cooling tower pipelines at the U.S. Consulate in Lahore, Pakistan (CGOB Lahore). This is a sole source award to Tahzib Engineering Services, who is already on-site for related work. The estimated cost for this work is between $35,000 and $40,000.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves the complete removal and replacement of all interior cooling tower piping and all associated buried underground piping. This includes all related valves, fittings, and accessories. The work is critical for the operational reliability of the facility's cooling systems.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Justification (Single Source Justification Not Exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)
- Awardee: Tahzib Engineering Services
- Estimated Value: $35,000 - $40,000
- Set-Aside: None specified (sole source)
- Published: May 6, 2026
Justification for Sole Source
The justification cites "Urgency" and the contractor's ongoing presence on-site under Contract #19PK5025C7000 for related cooling tower and AHU replacement work. Tahzib Engineering Services has successfully fulfilled all technical and documentation requirements, making them the most suitable contractor to execute this job without disruption.
Relevance to Bidders
This document serves as an informational notice regarding a sole source procurement. No other vendors are being solicited for this specific requirement. Potential bidders should note the nature of this award for context on future opportunities at this facility.