American Embassy Helsinki (E), Itainen Puistotie 14A, Fin-00140 APO AE 09723

S -- LOCAL GUARD SERVICES FOR US EMBASSY, HELSINKI, FINLAND SOL S-FI300-00-R-0001 DUE 060100 POC Robert J. Dupalo, e-mail: dupalorj@state.gov; tel. 358-9-171-931 ext. 276; fax 358-9-652-179. WEB: State Department Interactive Platform, http://state.monmouth.army.mil/. E-MAIL: Contracting Officer E-mail Address, dupalorj@state.gov. The Embassy of the United States in Helsinki, Finland, requires local guard services to prevent unauthorized access;protect life; maintain order; deter criminal attacks against employees, dependents and property and terrorist acts against all U.S. assets; and prevent damage to Government property. The Contractor shall furnish managerial, administrative, and direct labor personnel to accomplish all work required in the contract. The estimated number of hours of guard services required for each year is 83,707. Contract period is one year with four, one-year options to renew. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. The Government plans to issue the solicitation via the Internet on the Statebuy Interactive Platform (SIP). You can reach the SIP through the URL http://www.statebuy.gov/home.htm or go directly to http://state.monmouth.army.mil. Proceed to business opportunities to see the listing that will contain this solicitation and information on how to register/subscribe. See numbered Note 26. Posted 03/08/00 (W-SN432320). (0068)

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