U.S. Consulate Merida – HVAC Air Handling Units Annual Preventive Maintenance
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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. Consulate General Merida is soliciting proposals for annual preventive maintenance of HVAC Air Handling Units (AHUs), Dedicated Outside Air Supply (DOAS) units, Electric Motors, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). This is an unrestricted Request for Quotations (RFQ), with award intended for the responsible company submitting an acceptable offer at the lowest price technically acceptable. Proposals are due by April 14, 2026, at 17:00 hrs CST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will perform scheduled preventive maintenance services, including cleaning, inspection, lubrication, calibration, and replacement of expendable parts (e.g., filters, gaskets, fuses). The scope covers specific HVAC units such as N-AHU-01, N-AHU-02, N-AHU-03, N-AHU-04, N-DOAS-01, and W-AHU-01. The contractor is responsible for providing trained technicians, tools, and consumable materials, with the exception of air filters which are provided by the Consulate. Services must be completed within 60 days of Purchase Order (PO) award and within 15 calendar days from the start date.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price (RFQ)
- Duration: One-year base period with four one-year optional periods.
- Set-Aside: None (Unrestricted)
- Place of Performance: U.S. Consulate General Merida, Calle 60 Av. Prolongación Paseo Montejo #1, Lote VM 01D, Vía Montejo, Mérida, Yucatán, 97204, Mexico.
- Payment: Payable in Mexican pesos or USD, via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) within 30 days after service completion or invoice receipt. No currency exchange adjustments.
- Repairs: Not included in the base contract; current labor rates for potential repairs must be provided. Repairs require separate authorization and purchase orders.
Submission & Evaluation
- Evaluation: Award will be based on initial quotations without discussions, though discussions may be held if necessary, focusing on the lowest price technically acceptable.
- Submission Deadline: April 14, 2026, 17:00 hrs CST.
- Submission Method: Electronically to meridaprocurement@state.gov. Quotations must be in writing and include all pricing, shipping, and delivery time information. Incomplete proposals will not be considered.
- Eligibility: Prospective offerors must possess a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code, be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov, and be NDAA Section 889 compliant.
Special Requirements
Contractor personnel require security clearances and must adhere to strict standards of conduct and security protocols for access to government buildings. Deliverables include typewritten reports after each service, signed PM checklists, and personnel security documentation. Invoices must be submitted with a signed Maintenance Checklist.