Vehicle Barrier Maintenance in Hungary
SOL #: PR15858181 Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
State
State, Department Of
U.S. EMBASSY BUDAPEST
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States
Place of Performance
Budapest, HU-BU, Hungary
NAICS
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)
PSC
Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Alarm, Signal, And Security Detection Systems (J063)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Mar 12, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
Mar 20, 2026, 4:00 PM
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. Embassy in Budapest, Hungary, is seeking proposals for monthly maintenance services for its Delta vehicle barrier systems. This unrestricted solicitation aims to award a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order for a base year with four optional years, expected to commence in April 2026. Proposals are due by March 20, 2026, at 17:00 Budapest time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive preventive maintenance for vehicle barriers, including DELTA and HYSEC systems (sliding gates, wedge barriers, beam barriers, and hydraulic bollards). Key responsibilities include:
- Scheduled monthly and annual preventive maintenance.
- Ensuring all serviced systems are in good operational condition.
- Supplying and replacing expendable parts, maintaining an on-site inventory.
- Providing 24/7 emergency response and performing minor adjustments/callbacks.
- Adhering to manufacturer-recommended maintenance procedures.
Contract Details & Requirements
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order.
- Period of Performance: One base year (April 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027) with four one-year optional periods.
- Place of Performance: U.S. Embassy in Budapest, Hungary.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
- Eligibility: Firms must have an established business in Hungary, be proficient in English, and possess necessary personnel, equipment, and financial resources. Personnel require a minimum of 2 years' experience with DELTA and HYSEC systems, certification in automatic re-starting of HPUs, experience maintaining vehicle barrier systems at overseas Department of State facilities, and 5 years' general experience in vehicle barrier systems.
- Financial: Contract payable in EUR, with prices including disposal of toxic substances and no additional sums for escalation or currency fluctuations.
- Insurance: Public Liability and Workers' Compensation insurance in Hungary are required.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: March 20, 2026, 17:00 Budapest time.
- Submission Method: Electronically to budapestbids@state.gov, with "PR15858181 Vehicle Barrier Maintenance" in the subject line. Proposals must be in English.
- Required Documents: SF-1449 (blocks 17/a, 24, 30a-b-c), Section I (Pricing), Section 5 (Representations and Certifications), and a copy of Hungarian contractor liability insurance.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the responsible company submitting the lowest price technically acceptable offer.
- Site Visit: A site visit is scheduled for March 17, 2026, at 09:30 Budapest time. RSVP by March 16, 2026, 12:00 noon Budapest time.
- Questions: Submit technical or contractual questions in writing to BudapestGSOProcurement@state.gov.
People
Points of Contact
Budapest ProcurementPRIMARY
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Posted: Mar 12, 2026