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 aims to provide a secure environment, prevent loss or injury to personnel and property, and deter potential terrorist attacks. Access to solicitation documents is restricted and requires both a Restricted Access Request (RAR) form and an electronic request via SAM.gov. Proposals are due by April 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
The selected Contractor will provide the organizational structure, management, and qualified staff to meet or exceed the requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement. Services include preventing loss or injury to U.S. personnel, dependents, and property, preventing unauthorized access, and deterring potential terrorist attacks. All contracted personnel, regardless of nationality, must pass background investigations conducted by both the Contractor and the U.S. Government.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (19AQMM26R0025)
- Product Service Code: S206 (Guard Services)
- Period of Performance: One base year and four one-year options.
- Set-Aside: No specific set-aside; however, preference will be given to offerors qualifying as U.S. persons or U.S. Joint Venture Persons (in accordance with 22 U.S.C. § 4864).
- Proposal Due: April 27, 2026 (extended by Amendment A0003).
- Published Date: April 15, 2026 (latest amendment).
Evaluation
Award will be made to the best technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price.
Important Information & Actions
- Mandatory Access: To gain access to this requirement, offerors must complete and return a Restricted Access Request (RAR) form and submit an electronic request for access to the solicitation via SAM.gov.
- SAM.gov Registration: Offerors must have an active SAM.gov registration. The Point of Contact (POC) name on the RAR form and in SAM.gov must be identical.
- Site Visits: Site visits of U.S. Mission facilities in Paris, France, will be scheduled. Only two representatives per firm will be allowed.
- Communication: PHONE CALLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
- Contact: Katya Gutierrez (gutierrezkv@state.gov).