FAC - OBC - SIP - Artwork move, storage and reinstallation

The Department of State’s Embassy of the United States in Argentina has issued this pre-solicitation notice for the removal, storage, and reinstallation of artwork. The selected contractor will provide all labor and materials to safely remove specified artwork from embassy walls, store the items in crates at the contractor's facilities for a designated period, and provide return transportation. The scope of work includes installing hanging systems and paintings at the embassy as directed. This requirement is classified under NAICS 484210 for Used Household and Office Goods Moving and PSC V211 for TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: AIR PASSENGER.

Prospective offerors must demonstrate that they or a local associate operate an established business with a permanent address in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract and may do so based on initial offers without conducting discussions. All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to submitting a quotation. This procurement is identified by solicitation number 19AR2026Q0028 and is subject to federal regulations regarding taxes on certain foreign procurements.

Performance will take place in Capital Federal, Argentina, with a response deadline of June 30, 2026. Ryan Ustick serves as the point of contact for this notice. While the solicitation is not yet ready for issuance, all responsible sources are permitted to submit a quotation for consideration once the formal solicitation is launched. There are currently zero attachments associated with this notice.