Contract Award: $6M for Guard Services at U.S. Embassy in Qatar

The United States Department of State (DOS) solicited requirements for a qualified Contractor to provide local guard services at the U.S. Embassy Doha, Qatar:
The Contractor shall provide the organizational structure, management, and qualified staff at levels adequate to meet or exceed the requirement contained in this post work statement (PWS). The Embassy requires a secure environment to conduct its mission.
The U.S. Department of State intends to award a time and materials contract, with firm fixed price and cost reimbursable elements, for local guard services, on behalf of the U.S. Mission Qatar. The Government will solicit this requirement as a full and open competition using acquisition procedures outlined in FAR Part 15. The Government intends to award one contract as a result of this solicitation.
G4S was awarded the contract with an anticipated period of performance of one year and four one-year options. G4S is the world’s leading international security solutions group, which specializes in secure outsourcing in countries and sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat. Operations in more than 125 countries and 620k employees, we specialize in outsourced business processes and facilities in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat.