USAGM Facilities Maintenance, Philippines Transmitting Station

The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive facilities‑maintenance services for its Philippines Transmitting Station (Voice of America Relay Station) located in Tinang, Concepcion, Tarlac. The effort is a six‑month, firm‑fixed‑price contract covering electrical, HVAC, mechanical, vehicle, heavy‑equipment, and general property maintenance, as well as supervision, tools, and consumables. A U.S. prime contractor may team with a locally‑licensed Philippine subcontractor; all required Philippine licenses, permits, and certifications may be held by the subcontractor. The contract requires a site supervisor on‑site weekdays 8:00 AM‑4:30 PM, and the contractor must provide qualified electricians (minimum 3 years experience, TESDA NC II/III, PRC Master Electrician license) and other trade personnel. A mandatory site‑visit is scheduled for 2 Sept 2026 (max 2 attendees per firm). Proposals are due 7 Sept 2026; questions were due 25 Aug 2026. The award will be a firm‑fixed‑price contract valued under the SBA $47 M ceiling for NAICS 561210. • Scope: Electrical, HVAC, mechanical, vehicle, heavy‑equipment, warehouse, and general facilities upkeep. • Duration: 20 Sept 2026 – 19 Mar 2027 (≈6 months). • Contract type: Firm‑Fixed‑Price, RFP. • Teaming: U.S. prime allowed; Philippine subcontractor may hold all local licenses. • Mandatory on‑site supervisor, 8 AM‑4:30 PM weekdays. • Site visit: 2 Sept 2026, 9:00 AM (Philippines time), max 2 reps per company, ID required. • Proposal submission: 7 Sept 2026, 10:00 AM ET, via email to Nicole Wright and Natalie Ellis. • Evaluation factors: Technical approach, past performance (each weighted equally and more important than price).