What types of goods and services does the U.S. Embassy Lusaka typically procure?

The Embassy frequently seeks vendors for facility maintenance, residential property management, armored vehicle maintenance, local security services, and office supplies to sustain diplomatic operations in Lusaka.

Do I need specific clearances to work with the U.S. Embassy Lusaka?

While many commercial contracts do not require security clearances, vendors must be able to pass a background check and demonstrate the ability to operate legally and securely within Zambia to meet Department of State standards.

How are contracts structured for the U.S. Embassy Lusaka?

Contracts are often issued as local purchase orders or fixed-price service agreements. Vendors should monitor the Embassy's official solicitation notices and ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for awards.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE · Contracting Office

U.S. EMBASSY LUSAKA

43 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office43 solicitationsUnder DEPARTMENT OF STATE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of U.S. EMBASSY LUSAKA.

The U.S. Embassy Lusaka procures goods and services to support diplomatic operations and facility maintenance within Zambia. Vendors compete for contracts involving residential housing maintenance, vehicle fleet management, security guard services, and specialized logistical support for embassy personnel.

Hierarchy: DEPARTMENT OF STATE · DEPARTMENT OF STATE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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