USM Paris, France
SOL #: 19AQMM26R0025Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
State
State, Department Of
ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612)
PSC
Guard Services (S206)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Jan 16, 2026
2
Last Updated
May 12, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 14, 2026, 1:00 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. Department of State is soliciting proposals for Local Guard Services to support the U.S. Mission in Paris, France. This requirement aims to provide a secure environment, prevent loss/injury, deter unauthorized access, and counter potential terrorist attacks. Proposals are due May 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
The selected contractor will provide organizational structure, management, and qualified staff for local guard services. Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring a secure environment for the U.S. Mission.
- 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 by both the Contractor and the U.S. Government.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Duration: One base year and four one-year options.
- Set-Aside: None specified. Preference will be given to U.S. persons or U.S. Joint Venture Persons.
- Proposal Due: May 14, 2026, by 1:00 PM EDT (as extended by Amendment A0005).
- Published: May 7, 2026 (latest amendment A0006).
Evaluation
Award will be made to the best technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price, in accordance with 22 U.S.C. § 4864.
Additional Notes
- Restricted Access: All interested offerors must complete and return a Restricted Access Request (RAR) form and also 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 agreement to safeguard sensitive information. The submitting Point of Contact (POC) name must be identical in the RAR form and SAM.gov.
- Amendments: Multiple amendments have been issued, primarily extending the proposal submission deadline. The latest, A0006, provided additional Q&As and revised Exhibit D.
- Site Visits: Virtual or in-person site visits of U.S. Mission facilities in Paris, France, will be scheduled as detailed in the solicitation (L.1). Offerors are responsible for travel arrangements and visas.
- Contact: Katya Gutierrez (gutierrezkv@state.gov). Phone calls will not be accepted.
- SAM.gov Registration: Offerors must have an active SAM.gov registration.
People
Points of Contact
Katya GutierrezPRIMARY
Files
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Posted: May 12, 2026
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Posted: Feb 27, 2026
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Pre-Solicitation
Posted: Jan 16, 2026