USM Paris, France
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 U.S. Department of State is soliciting proposals for Local Guard Services to support the U.S. Mission Paris, France. This requirement ensures a secure environment, preventing loss, injury, unauthorized access, and deterring terrorist attacks. An amendment has extended the proposal submission deadline to April 22, 2026.
Scope of Work
The selected Contractor will provide organizational structure, management, and qualified staff to meet the requirements of the Performance Work Statement. Services include protecting U.S. personnel, dependents, and property, and preventing destruction of assets. All contracted personnel must pass both Contractor and U.S. Government background investigations. The anticipated period of performance is one base year and four one-year options.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Duration: 1 base year + 4 option years
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Proposal Due: April 22, 2026, at 1:00 PM Z
- Published: March 12, 2026 (Amendment A001)
- Vendor Questions Due: March 18, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the best technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price. In accordance with 22 U.S.C. § 4864, the Government will give preference to offerors qualifying as U.S. persons or U.S. Joint Venture Persons.
Key Requirements & Access
All interested offerors must complete and return a Restricted Access Request (RAR) form and submit an electronic request for access to the solicitation via SAM.gov to gain access to the requirement. The RAR form requires company details, interest type (Prime, JV, Other), and an agreement to safeguard sensitive information. Offerors must have an active SAM.gov registration, and the Point of Contact's full name on the RAR form must precisely match their name in SAM.gov. Site visits to the U.S. Mission facilities in Paris, France, will be scheduled and detailed in the solicitation, with a limit of two representatives per firm. Phone calls will not be accepted.