Presolicitation
Request for Bids/Quotations for a BMW X3 20 xDrive (Brand Name/Model or Equal)
PR159762152026
Department of State, U.S. Embassy Copenhagen. Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing.
Response deadline
May 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM EDT
Closed 174 days ago. Posted April 24, 2026. Scheduled to archive May 26, 2026.
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Description
As published on SAM.gov.
This is a brand name or equal acquisition as outlined in FAR 52.211-6.
The vehicle needs to have the following specifications:
2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder Diesel or gasoline engine.
8-speed Automatic transmission
All wheel drive
5 Doors
Air conditioning system
Heated steering wheel and seats
All-season tires
Color: Polarized Grey Metallic
Tire pressure monitoring
Remote central locking
Lane Keeping Technology
Start – Stop Feature
Engine Start-Stop System
Active Blind Spot Detection
Parking Assistance System Plus
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Reversing camera
Navigation
Blind spot assist
LED headlights
Drive Assist
Heat-insulating and tinted windows
14.9-inch curved display
Airbags including front-side knee airbags
All weather rubber floor mats
The vendor is required to submit a duty- and tax-free quote including shipping, registration fees, and warranty details. The vehicle is required to meet or exceed EU/Danish road worthiness requirements. The contract will be a firm fixed priced contract.
Note: US-made vehicles and Danish-made vehicles differ primarily in regulatory compliance and market preferences. US vehicles are built to meet American standards, which include specific lighting requirements such as amber turn signals and sealed-beam headlights, as well as odometers that measure in miles. In contrast, Danish vehicles adhere to European Union regulations, featuring E-marked lighting with rear fog lights and metric odometers in kilometers. Additionally, European emission standards for Danish cars are generally stricter, influencing engine design and fuel efficiency. Design and safety features may also differ to cater to local preferences and driving conditions in each market.
Offers are due Monday, May 11th, 2026 at 07:00 (local time).
For more detailed information, please contact:
Copenhagen Procurement Team
Phone: +45 3341 7100
E-mail: CopenhagenProcurement@state.gov
IMPORTANT!
For proposals exceeding $30,000 USD (or the equivalent in local currency): 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.
Failure to be registered at time of proposal submission may deem the offeror’s proposal to be considered non-responsible and no further consideration will be given. Therefore, offerors are highly encouraged to register immediately if they are interested in submitting a response to this requirement.
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
April 24, 2026
Presolicitation
Due May 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 034c9994f40147279a2e8c849459478b
2 revisions on SAM
- May 19, 2026: publish, presolicitation
- April 24, 2026: publish, presolicitation
Points of contact
- Ryan YoungCopenhagenProcurement@state.gov4533417100
- Maja JonesCopenhagenProcurement@state.gov4533417100