Solicitation for annual maintenance services on the facility’s Photovoltaic System

Location: Federal
Posted: Mar 16, 2026
Due: Apr 6, 2026
Agency: STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • H - Quality Control, Testing, and Inspection Services
Solicitation No: 19BN1526Q0002
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Solicitation for annual maintenance services on the facility’s Photovoltaic System
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19BN1526Q0002
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
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US EMBASSY COTONOU
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Mar 16, 2026 02:12 pm CET
  • Original Date Offers Due: Apr 06, 2026 10:00 am CEST
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Apr 07, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: H238 - EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CONSTRUCTION, MINING, EXCAVATING, AND HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT
  • NAICS Code:
    • 81121 - Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • Place of Performance:
    COTONOU , BJ-LI
    BEN
Description

Enclosed is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for annual maintenance services on the facility’s

Photovoltaic System (solar panels, inverters, dc disconnects and panels, controls, monitoring).

If you would like to submit quotation, follow the instructions in Section 3 of the solicitation,

complete the required portions of the attached document, and submit it to the address shown on

the Standard Form 1449 that follows this letter.

The U.S. Government intends to award a contract to the responsible company submitting an

acceptable offer at the lowest price. We intend to award a contract based on initial quotations,

without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions with companies in the competitive

range if there is a need to do so.

Quotations are due by April 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM local time. No quotations will be accepted after

this time. Proposals must be in English and incomplete proposals will not be accepted.

Your quotation must be submitted electronically to cotonougsobids@state.gov . It is important to

make sure the submission is made in specific size and format; in MS-Word 2007/2010 or MSExcel

2007/2010 or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) file format. The file size must not exceed 30MB. If the

file size should exceed the 30MB, the submission must be made in separate files and attached to

separate emails with less than 30MB each.

In order for a quotation to be considered, you must also complete and submit the following:

1. SF-1449

2. Section I, Pricing

3. Section 5 Representations and Certifications

4. Additional information as required in Section 3

5. Proof of SAM Registration (not mandatory)

Sincerely,

Joanne Cossitt


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  • DEPARTMENT OF STATE, 2201 C ST NW
  • WASHINGTON , DC 20520
  • USA
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History
  • Mar 16, 2026 02:12 pm CETSolicitation (Original)
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