Janitorial Services for the American Embassy in Quito, Ecuador.

The U.S. Department of State is seeking a contractor to provide janitorial services for the American Embassy in Quito, Ecuador. The contract will be for a one-year period with four one-year option periods. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, materials, equipment, and services necessary to perform janitorial work, including daily, periodic, monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual cleaning requirements. The contractor must also provide temporary additional services as needed. The contract requires the contractor to have a minimum of 16 employees, including one supervisor, and to provide English and Spanish language skills. The contractor must also comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to safety and health. Some of the key services that the contractor will be required to provide include: • Sweeping and mopping floors • Dusting and cleaning furniture and surfaces • Vacuuming and shampooing carpets • Cleaning bathrooms and kitchens • Emptying trash and recyclables • Providing temporary additional services as needed The contractor will be evaluated based on their technical proposal, pricing, and past performance. The contract will be awarded to the responsible contractor whose proposal is deemed to be the best value to the government.