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Box 77 Safat 13001, Kuwait Opening Date: November 18, 2024 Closing Date: January 05, 2025 Subject: Janitorial Services to U.S. Embassy Kuwait Proposed Solicitation #: 19KU2025R0002 Department of State, NEA, American Embassy Kuwait. Please note that this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The requirement is to provide Janitorial Services to American Embassy Kuwait. The anticipated performance is for a base period of twelve months and four one-year periods at the option of the Government. No subcontracting is allowed for any services listed in the janitorial services. All responsible, qualified sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. Embassy Kuwait will synopsize the solicitation on SAM.gov website when it is available. Interested offerors shall be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at https://www.sam.gov prior to submittal of their offer/proposal as prescribed under FAR 4.1102. 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