Opportunity
SAM #19TC1026P0351
Sole-Source Award for Urgent Gardening Services at U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi
Buyer
U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi
Posted
March 26, 2026
Identifier
19TC1026P0351
NAICS
561730
This opportunity involves a sole-source contract award for urgent gardening and landscaping services at the U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi and associated residences. - Contract awarded to Horizon Facilities Management & Landscaping L.L.C. due to urgency and security constraints - Services include: - Regular grass cutting, edging, trimming, and weeding - Planting 2,500 seasonal flowers (2,000 at Embassy Compound, 300 at Chief of Mission Residence, 200 at Deputy Chief of Mission Residence) - Contractor provides all necessary gardening supplies and equipment (rakes, lawn mowers, hoes, pitchforks, pruning shears, fertilizers) - Place of performance: U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi compound, Chief of Mission Residence, Deputy Chief of Mission Residence (all in Abu Dhabi, UAE) - Contract duration: Three months, as a stop-gap until a new five-year contract is awarded - NAICS code: 561730 (Landscaping Services) - No specific OEMs or part numbers; focus is on service provision - Sole-source justification based on unusual and compelling urgency - Contracting office: Department of State, Facility Management Office, Overseas Post Abu Dhabi - No option to extend beyond three months - Estimated contract value likely in the low to mid five-figure range (based on scope and duration) - Potential competitors: Other local landscaping firms, but competition restricted due to urgency and security
Description
JOFOC for Unusual Compelling & Urgency