Refurbishment of a Building – First Phase at Portoviejo, Manabí – Ecuador

The U.S. Department of State, via the U.S. Embassy in Quito, has issued solicitation PR15515497 for the first phase of a building refurbishment project located in Portoviejo, Manabí, Ecuador. This requirement is classified under PSC C1AZ for architect and engineering construction services related to other administrative facilities and service buildings. There is no set-aside designated for this procurement, and the government intends to award a contract or purchase order to the responsible company that submits the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offer.

Initial proposals will serve as the basis for award without subsequent discussions, though the agency may engage with firms in the competitive range if necessary. All submissions must be provided in English and include a completed SF-1442, pricing details, and necessary representations and certifications. Prospective offerors must also provide proof of active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time of proposal submission.

The response deadline for this solicitation is April 15, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. local time in Quito. A pre-quotation conference and site visit are scheduled for March 5, 2026, at the project site in Portoviejo, with the inquiry period closing on March 11, 2026. Documentation associated with this notice includes nine attachments, such as the original Request for Proposals (RFP), an updated Request for Quotations (RFQ), multiple amendments, and a question-and-answer summary. Valeria Rueda serves as the primary point of contact for electronic submissions.