# Purchase of new crew cab truck for the U.S. Embassy in Panama

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/19pm0724q0056

- Solicitation number: 19PM0724Q0056
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Empresas Melo SA
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: U.S. Embassy Panama City (19PM07)
- NAICS: 484220 Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local
- Product or service code: 2310 Passenger Motor Vehicles
- Place of performance: Panama, PA-8, PAN
- First posted: July 22, 2024
- Last posted: August 21, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4c7079e0d044454cbd7b2cb4412d8c06/view

## Description

The U.S. Embassy in Panama has a requirement for the purchase of new Crew Cab Truck. Truck needs to be covered with a full warranty that can be honored by the local dealer. Truck need to be able to work with the quality of diesel available in Panama City. Dealer needs to be willing to perform all recalls, factory, and service bulletins. Local maintenance support/warranty/service/parts shall be serviceable in Republic of Panama. Provide a DESCRIPTIVE SPECIFICATIONS SHEET as part of the offer/proposal.

The Government will evaluate offers/proposal for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. Evaluation of options will not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. All contractors must 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. Therefore, offerors are highly encouraged to register immediately if they are interested in submitting a response to this requirement.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Empresas Melo SA (UEI GVLFRR622486)
- Contract: 19PM0724P0979, purchase order
- Obligated: $97,672.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 12 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 19PM0724Q0056 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 19PM07 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_19PM0724P0979_1900_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 22, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 2f2cad7ce0814727817f47468fc5bd87. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2f2cad7ce0814727817f47468fc5bd87/view
- August 9, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice cec41174aa3148ee966182759c4c3af7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cec41174aa3148ee966182759c4c3af7/view
- August 21, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 4c7079e0d044454cbd7b2cb4412d8c06. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4c7079e0d044454cbd7b2cb4412d8c06/view

## Points of contact

- Gabriel Massine - Contracting Officer, PNMPROCREQ@state.gov
- Aranza Gutierrez - Procurement Agent, gutierrezai@state.gov, 5073175309

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/19pm0724q0056.