American Embassy Maseru (E), P.O. Box 333, Maseru 100 Lesotho

S -- LOCAL GUARD SERVICES SOL S-LT600-99-R-1111 POC Teresa Stewart 011-266-312-666, fax 011-266-310-116 WEB: Click here to download a copy of the RFP, http://www.statebuy.inter.net. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the embassy., amles@lesoff.co.za. Please note, this solicitation is not ready to be launched as of this date. The American Embassy Maseru, Lesotho will release, via the internet, a solicitation to require the operation and management of security guard services in order to prevent unauthorized access, maintain order, deter criminal and terrorist attacks against employees, dependents, property, and provide all equipment, management, administration and direct labor personnel to accomplish all work as required in this contract. Services will be performed in Maseru, Lesotho. Estimated annual guard hours are 101,500. These requirements may change depending on funding availability in forthcoming periods. Anticipated performance is one year starting July 1, 1999 plus four one-year options to renew. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. Telephone requests for a copy of the solicitation will not be honored. This solicitation will be made available to US firms exclusively via the Internet. Paper copies or disks will not be mailed or otherwise furnished to US firms. The website where the RFP will be launched is http://statebuy.inter.net Go there and CLICK on Business Opportunities (yellow button), CLICK on Statebuy (yellow button), CLICK on U.S. Department of State Business Opportunities (yellow button). CLICK on "Number" and look for this RFP on the list. If you wish to subscribe to Category S, the CBD code for local guard services, to the U.S. Department of State Business Opportunities and CLICK on "Secured Services". On the next screen, go to the bottom and find "Subscribe". Follow the directions and remember your password. Once on this list you will receive an email when the RFP is launched to the Internet, as well as amendments and any other document that may be issued subsequent to the RFP launch. If you do not wish to subscribe, please notify Jerry Lindstrom at jlindstr@patriot.net if you wish to be placed on a list to receive notification only when the RFP is launched. If you have already subscribed to CBD category S there is no need to subscribe a second time. Posted 03/29/99 (W-SN313900). (0088)

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