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Mobile & Data Services for the U.S. Embassy Panama

STATE, DEPARTMENT OF, Pennsylvania · STATE, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. EMBASSY PANAMA CITY
Verified 18 h agoAmended Sep 11Local presence required
Responses dueTue, Oct 134:00 PM ET · Pennsylvania time6 days left
PostedFri, Sep 113 amendments, last Oct 6
Solicitation no.19PM07-26-Q-0012SAM.gov
Set-asideNoneOpen to all firms
Estimated value$500Kfrom $1K · from attachment p.5

What the agency is buying

by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governs

The U.S. Embassy in Panama is purchasing mobile and data services for official domestic and international use. The contract will be a best value tradeoff award for a base year with two one-year option periods.

Scope

  • Provide enterprise-grade mobile and data services, including voice, text, and unlimited data.
  • Services include basic plans and unlimited smartphone/tablet plans, with temporary services available.
Best valueLocal presence requiredInsurance requiredOption years: 2Q&A closedSubmission: emailDays to respond: 6
CompetitionCompetition unknownNo award history or sole-source language found for this buyer and code.

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  2. Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
  3. Submit by email before 4:00 PM ET on Oct 13
Documents · 6 items, 6 filesDownload all (zip)
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  • Solicitation · 19PM0726Q0012 SF1449 and Mobile Data Service solicitation.pdfView
  • Pricing · ATTACHMENT 1 CSCRM Questionnaire with isso 27001 Aug 2026.xlsxView
  • Latest amendment · 26Q0012_SF30CoverPage_Amendment0001.pdfView
  • PDF
    RFQ_CellPh_Cover Letter_092226.pdf229 KB · 2 pages
  • PDF
    ATTACHMENT 2 State Department Secure Software Development Attestation Form.pdf361 KB · 10 pages
  • XLSX
    ATTACHMENT 1 CSCRM Questionnaire with isso 27001 Aug 2026.xlsx172 KB
  • PDF
    19PM0726Q0012 SF1449 and Mobile Data Service solicitation.pdf883 KB · 53 pages
  • PDF
    26Q0012_SF30CoverPage_Amendment0001.pdf173 KB · 2 pages
  • PDF
    Questions_Answers_19PM072Q0012.pdf299 KB · 17 pages
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Details

Place of performance
Panama, Pennsylvania
Buyer type
Federal
Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation no.
19PM07-26-Q-0012
Category
IT & Software · beta
NAICS
NAICS 517112 (Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)): 3 open RFPs
Size standard
1,500 employees SBA table, NAICS 517112
PSC
PSC DE11 (IT AND TELECOM - MOBILE DEVICE AS A SERVICE)
Delivery location
Panama City, Panama from attachment p.2
FOB
Destination from attachment p.2
Period of performance
12-month base + 2 one-year options from attachment p.4
Evaluation
Best value tradeoff (FAR 15) from notice
Estimated value
$500K from attachment p.5
Local presence
Required
Amendments
3, last Oct 6
Contact
Alex Phannenstiel - Contracting Officer
Office
U.S. EMBASSY PANAMA CITY
Email
pnmprocreq@state.gov
Phone
5073175000

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Key dates

Fri, Sep 11Posted
Sep 21Q&A closed
Tue, Oct 13 · 4:00 PM ETResponses due · 6 days left Under 14 days
Amendment 1
Fri, Sep 11
Amendment 2
Tue, Sep 22
Amendment 3
Tue, Oct 6

Change log

verified Wed, Oct 7 · 12:30 AM ET
  1. Posted · SolicitationFri, Sep 11 · 8:59 AM ET
  2. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceFri, Sep 11 · 12:52 PM ET
  3. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Sep 22 · 1:32 PM ET
  4. Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Oct 6 · 1:16 PM ET
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Notice as published

Mobile & Data Services for the U.S. Embassy Panama

The U.S. Embassy in Panama requires mobile and data services, including voice and text for basic phones and unlimited data service for Smart Phones and Tablets, for official domestic and international use. The anticipated performance is for a base year, with two one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government.

The U.S. Government intends to award a contract to the most qualified, responsible offeror representing best value using trade-off evaluation methodology. The Embassy intends to conduct a pre-quotation conference, and all prospective quoters are invited to attend.

Prospective offerors should contact Aranza Gutierrez at (507) 317-5309, or by email to [email on the source notice] for additional information or to arrange access to the virtual meeting. Quotations are due by 3:00p.m. on Tuesday, October 13th, 2026. No quotations will be accepted after this time.

Quotations must be in English and incomplete quotations will not be accepted. Your quotation must be submitted electronically to [email on the source notice] . It is important to make sure the submission is made in specific size and format; in MS-Word 2007/2010 or MS-Excel 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 1, Pricing 3. Section 5, Representations and Certifications

  1. Additional information as required in Section 3 5.

The Offeror shall submit a completed IRS Form W-14, found at www.irs.gov/w14, to ensure compliance with FAR 52.229-11. 6. Proof of SAM Registration.

  1. CYBERSECURITY SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT (C-SCRM) C-SCRM Questionnaire and/or State Department Secure Software Development Attestation Form Direct any questions regarding this solicitation in writing to Alex Phannestiel, Contracting Officer. Questions must be written in English and may be emailed to [email on the source notice] or sent to fax number (507) 317-5141 no later than COB Monday, September 21, 2026.

Notwithstanding FAR 4.203-1(b)(5)(ii), the Contracting Officer has determined that it is in the best interest of the U.S. Government that offerors be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at https://www.sam.gov at the time of submitting a proposal.

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