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\n\n\n\nThe U.S. Embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, is requesting quotations for Garden Maintenance Services at six U.S. Government properties in Lusaka. The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for lawn care, pruning, weeding, leaf and debris removal, watering, and pest control.
\n\n\n\nThe U.S. Embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, is requesting quotations for Garden Maintenance Services at six U.S. Government properties in Lusaka. The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for lawn care, pruning, weeding, leaf and debris removal, watering, and pest control.
\n\nThe award will go to the responsible offeror whose quotation is the lowest priced and technically acceptable.
\n\n\n\nQuotations due: 13 November 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CAT. Send them by email to Lusaka-procurement@state.gov.
\n\nSee the attached RFQ for full requirements and submission instructions.
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\n\n\n\nScope of Work. The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for full gardening and grounds maintenance at U.S. Government-owned or -managed properties in Lusaka.
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\nThe anticipated performance period is for a base year, with four one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which will be considered.
\nThe Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract.
Obtaining the Solicitation. The Embassy will post the RFQ on [SAM.gov / Embassy Lusaka website] . Offerors are responsible for checking for amendments. Quotations must be in English and submitted electronically to Lusaka-procurement@state.gov in MS Word, MS Excel, or PDF format. Each email must be under 30 MB.
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\n\n\n\nScope of Work. The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for full gardening and grounds maintenance at U.S. Government-owned or -managed properties in Lusaka.
\n\nServices include, but are not limited to:
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\nThe anticipated performance period is for a base year, with four one-year option periods, if exercised by the Government. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which will be considered.
\nThe Government may award the contract based on the initial offer without discussion. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price type contract.
Obtaining the Solicitation. The Embassy will post the RFQ on [SAM.gov / Embassy Lusaka website] . Offerors are responsible for checking for amendments. Quotations must be in English and submitted electronically to Lusaka-procurement@state.gov in MS Word, MS Excel, or PDF format. Each email must be under 30 MB.
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