SAM #19TU1526Q3779PSN

Procurement of Apple iPhones (Brand Name or Equal) for U.S. Embassy Ankara

This opportunity involves the planned procurement of Apple iPhone smartphones (brand name or equal) for the U.S. Embassy Ankara, under the Department of State: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Ankara (Mission Türkiye) - OEMs and Vendors: - Apple (primary OEM) - Only devices imported by Apple Türkiye are acceptable - Products/Services Requested: - Apple iPhone smartphones (brand name or equal) - Quantity not specified in this notice - Devices must be new, original Apple equipment (no refurbished, remanufactured, or grey-market products) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Devices must be legally imported into Türkiye - All devices must be registered with the Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu (BTK) - Must include a manufacturer warranty from Apple Türkiye for at least two years - Delivery required to U.S. Embassy Ankara - Full technical specifications and submission instructions will be provided in the forthcoming RFQ

Description

Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Ankara, Türkiye will publicize the solicitation on the SAM.gov website once it is available.

The U.S. Embassy Ankara anticipates issuing a solicitation for the acquisition of Apple iPhone smartphones (brand name or equal) for official U.S. Government use at Mission Türkiye. Devices must be legally imported into Türkiye and comply with all Turkish legal and regulatory requirements, including International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) registration with the Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu (BTK — Information and Communication Technologies Authority of Türkiye).

The Government will accept exclusively devices imported by Apple Türkiye, registered with BTK, and covered by an Apple Türkiye manufacturer warranty for a minimum of two (2) years or better.

All devices must be new, original Apple equipment; refurbished, remanufactured, grey-market, or otherwise unauthorized products will not be considered. Delivery will be required to Embassy Ankara. Full technical specifications and submission instructions will be provided in the forthcoming Request for Quotations (RFQ).

The Government anticipates issuing a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for commercial products using FAR Part 12 in conjunction with FAR Part 13 procedures. No quotation shall be submitted in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. Please note that the response date in this synopsis is not final; the actual deadline will be specified in the forthcoming RFQ.

The Government anticipates award of a firm-fixed-price purchase order/contract to the responsible quoter whose quotation conforms to the RFQ and is lowest priced technically acceptable. The Government may make award based on initial quotations without requesting quotation revisions.

A pre-quotation conference is not planned. All instructions for quotation submission will be provided in the forthcoming solicitation.

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