AWARD SYNOPSIS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF APPLE IPHONES (BRAND NAME OR EQUAL) FOR U.S. EMBASSY ANKARA

AI Summary

The U.S. Embassy Ankara has awarded a contract for the acquisition of Apple iPhone 17 smartphones for official use. The contract is a firm-fixed-price IDIQ with a minimum of ten units and a maximum of one hundred units, valid through September 30, 2026. The awarded product must meet specific technical requirements and be supported by local warranty coverage.

Contract details

Solicitation No.: 19TU1526Q3779ASN
Notice Type: Special Notice
Posted Date: August 4, 2026
Response Deadline: August 18, 2026
NAICS Code: 334220 AI guide
PSC / Class Code: 7E21
Issuing Office: U.S. EMBASSY ANKARA
Sub-Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Agency: DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Primary Contact: U.S. Embassy Ankara Acquisitions Office
City: WASHINGTON
State: DC
ZIP Code: 20520
AI Product/Service: product

Description

The U.S. Embassy Ankara required a short-term ordering vehicle for new Apple iPhone 17 base model smartphones, 256GB capacity, Black preferred, for official Mission Türkiye use. The requirement was structured as a single-award, firm-fixed-price IDIQ delivery-order contract with a minimum guarantee of ten (10) units and a maximum contract quantity of one hundred (100) units through September 30, 2026.

The awarded product is the technically accepted configuration proposed by Turkcell: Apple iPhone 17, 256GB, Black; new, genuine, factory-sealed, factory-unlocked, legally imported or supplied through a lawful local channel, BTK/IMEI compliant, and supported by Apple Türkiye warranty coverage and authorized service availability in Türkiye.

Award was made under the RFQ's Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Technical acceptability was pass/fail. No tradeoff, best-technical ranking, or extra credit for exceeding minimum requirements was applied. The Technical Evaluation Panel performed the non-price technical-administrative review; the Contracting Officer retained price evaluation, currency conversion, responsibility determination, and final award authority.

For inquiries regarding this award synopsis, contact: Ankara-GSO-Procurement-DL@state.gov

Key dates

August 4, 2026Posted Date
August 18, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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Frequently asked questions

AWARD SYNOPSIS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF APPLE IPHONES (BRAND NAME OR EQUAL) FOR U.S. EMBASSY ANKARA is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.