Medium Voltage Electrical Equipment Maintenance Services
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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 Mexico City is soliciting quotations for Medium Voltage Electrical Equipment Maintenance Services to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of demarcation switches, switchgears, and transformers at the New Embassy Compound. This is an UNRESTRICTED opportunity for a Firm Fixed-Price contract. Quotations are due June 29, 2026, at 13:00 hours Mexico City Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide preventive maintenance and repair services for medium voltage electrical equipment. Key responsibilities include:
- Scheduled maintenance and repair of demarcation switches, switchgears, and transformers.
- Conducting safety inspections and testing.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable local and federal Mexican regulations, as well as US Army Corps of Engineers EM 385-1-1 safety standards.
- Providing all necessary materials, supervision, labor, tools, and equipment.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Period of Performance: One base year plus two one-year option periods.
- Set-Aside: UNRESTRICTED
- Currency: Offers and payments will be in U.S. Dollars. Local companies with a U.S. dollar bank account can be paid in USD. Value Added Tax (VAT) is not applicable to U.S. firms.
- Place of Performance: New Embassy Compound, Mexico City, Mexico.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotations Due: Monday, June 29, 2026, by 13:00 hours, Mexico City local time.
- Submission: Electronically to MexicoCityGSOSolicitations@groups.state.gov.
- Mandatory Forms: Offerors must complete and submit SF-1449 (blocks 12, 17, 23, 24, 30), Section 1 Pricing, and a comprehensive safety plan utilizing the provided template.
- SAM Registration: Offerors must be actively registered in SAM.gov at the time of submission.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible offeror. Evaluation factors include price, technical information, contractor responsibility (financial resources, experience, skills), and licensing/legal authorization. The Government may award based on initial offers without discussions.
Key Dates
- Published: May 15, 2026
- Site Visit: Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 10:00 hours, Mexico City Time. Interested offerors must contact MexicoCityGSOSolicitations@groups.state.gov for details.
- Questions Due: Thursday, June 4, 2026, before 13:00 hours, Mexico City Time.
Additional Notes
Successful bidders will be required to use the myILMS Vendor Portal for purchase orders and invoice submission, which necessitates Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) setup. Detailed guidance for the portal and MFA is provided in the solicitation documents. Offerors are instructed to only contact the Contracts team regarding this solicitation.