Active Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF STATE
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The Department of State is requesting bids for a BMW X3 20 xDrive or equal, with specific features and compliance with EU/Danish road standards. Quotes must include shipping and warranty details, and proposals exceeding $30,000 must be registered in SAM. Offers are due by May 11, 2026.
This is a brand name or equal acquisition as outlined in FAR 52.211-6.
The vehicle needs to have the following specifications:
2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder Diesel or gasoline engine.
8-speed Automatic transmission
All wheel drive
5 Doors
Air conditioning system
Heated steering wheel and seats
All-season tires
Color: Polarized Grey Metallic
Tire pressure monitoring
Remote central locking
Lane Keeping Technology
Start – Stop Feature
Engine Start-Stop System
Active Blind Spot Detection
Parking Assistance System Plus
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Reversing camera
Navigation
Blind spot assist
LED headlights
Drive Assist
Heat-insulating and tinted windows
14.9-inch curved display
Airbags including front-side knee airbags
All weather rubber floor mats
The vendor is required to submit a duty- and tax-free quote including shipping, registration fees, and warranty details. The vehicle is required to meet or exceed EU/Danish road worthiness requirements. The contract will be a firm fixed priced contract.
Note: US-made vehicles and Danish-made vehicles differ primarily in regulatory compliance and market preferences. US vehicles are built to meet American standards, which include specific lighting requirements such as amber turn signals and sealed-beam headlights, as well as odometers that measure in miles. In contrast, Danish vehicles adhere to European Union regulations, featuring E-marked lighting with rear fog lights and metric odometers in kilometers. Additionally, European emission standards for Danish cars are generally stricter, influencing engine design and fuel efficiency. Design and safety features may also differ to cater to local preferences and driving conditions in each market.
Offers are due Monday, May 11th, 2026 at 07:00 (local time).
For more detailed information, please contact:
Copenhagen Procurement Team
Phone: +45 3341 7100
E-mail: CopenhagenProcurement@state.gov
IMPORTANT!
For proposals exceeding $30,000 USD (or the equivalent in local currency): Offerors shall be registered in the SAM (System for Award Management) database at https://www.sam.gov prior to submittal of their offer/proposal as prescribed under FAR 4.1102.
Failure to be registered at time of proposal submission may deem the offeror’s proposal to be considered non-responsible and no further consideration will be given. Therefore, offerors are highly encouraged to register immediately if they are interested in submitting a response to this requirement.
REQUEST FOR BIDS/QUOTATIONS FOR A BMW X3 20 XDRIVE (BRAND NAME/MODEL OR EQUAL) is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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