Pre-Solicitation Notice for Multi-Purpose Low-Roof 8-Passenger Light Commercial Minibus – for the U.S. Embassy Ankara, Türkiye 19TU1525Q4214PSN
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AI-generated · Aug 25, 2025Supply and delivery of one new, unused multi-purpose low-roof eight-passenger light commercial minibus, configured for driver plus eight passengers and suitable for urban and intercity transport. The vehicle must have a low-roof, fully glazed body with three seating rows (removable/reconfigurable seats), a turbocharged diesel engine around 2.0L meeting Euro 6.2 (about 170 PS and 390 Nm), 8-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, GVWR near 3,200 kg, and payload at least 850 kg. Required features include three-zone climate control, advanced safety systems (ESP, ABS, lane keeping, collision mitigation, blind-spot monitoring), 13-inch touchscreen infotainment with navigation, rear camera with 360-degree view, heated driver and front passenger seats, and premium alloy wheels. The vehicle must include a manufacturer’s warranty valid in Türkiye for at least two years covering parts and labor; failure to meet the warranty requirement will disqualify. Equivalent makes or models meeting or exceeding these specs will be considered.
Procurement will be conducted under full and open competition (FAR Part 13 or 15, depending on final award value). All responsible sources may submit offers, with award anticipated as a firm-fixed-price contract to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable, and responsible offeror; awards may be made based on initial offers without discussions. The actual RFQ deadline will be published with the formal solicitation.
Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Ankara, Trkiye will publicize the solicitation on SAM,gov website when it is available. The U.S. Embassy in Ankara intends to issue a solicitation for the supply and delivery of one (1) Multi-Purpose Low-Roof 8-Passenger Light Commercial Minibus, configured for driver plus eight passengers, suitable for urban and intercity passenger transport. The vehicle shall be new, unused and current production, with a low-roof, fully glazed body; three seating rows with removable/reconfigurable passenger seats; turbocharged diesel engine (~2.0L, Euro 6.2 compliant) producing approximately 170 PS and 390 Nm torque; 8-speed automatic transmission; front-wheel drive; GVWR around 3,200 kg; and payload capacity of at least 850 kg. Required features include three-zone climate control, advanced safety systems (ESP, ABS, lane keeping, collision mitigation, blind spot monitoring), infotainment with 13" touchscreen and navigation, rear camera with 360 view, heated driver/front passenger seats, and premium alloy wheels. The offered vehicle must include manufacturer s warranty valid in Trkiye for a minimum of two (2) years covering parts and labor. Failure to meet this warranty requirement will result in disqualification from consideration. Equivalent makes and models meeting or exceeding these specifications will be considered. This procurement will be conducted under full and open competition procedures as set forth in FAR Part 13 or 15, depending on the final value of the award. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. Please be aware that the response date in this synopsis is not final; see the RFQ for the actual deadline. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable, and responsible offeror. Award may be made based on initial offers without discussions.
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