How to bid on INL/CARSI iPhone Devices for Vetted Units from the Department of State

What the agency is buying

The Department of State's International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) office in Honduras needs to purchase 35 iPhone devices and related accessories. These items are for INL Honduras programs that support vetted units' operations. This is a chance for vendors to supply mobile technology to a government agency.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on September 11, 2026. All proposals must be submitted by September 21, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. It is important to submit your proposal on time, as late submissions are typically not considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for businesses that supply mobile communication devices, specifically Apple iPhones and their accessories. Firms with experience in providing technology to government or international programs may find this particularly relevant. The solicitation is for supplies, so vendors in the electronics or telecommunications equipment category should consider bidding.

How to respond

To respond to this solicitation, you must submit your proposal directly through the UNISON Marketplace. The solicitation, Buy #1213391, is a combined synopsis/solicitation, meaning no separate written solicitation document will be issued. All necessary information for your proposal is contained within this announcement and the UNISON Marketplace link.

To access the opportunity, click the 'View original source' link. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid. You may need a free account on the UNISON Marketplace to view all documents or submit your proposal, though this is not always required for viewing.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, ensure you clearly address all requirements for the iPhone devices and accessories. Pay close attention to the specific models or specifications requested, if any, and confirm your ability to supply the exact quantity of 35 units. Detail your pricing clearly and ensure it is competitive.

Since this is a combined synopsis/solicitation, all instructions for proposal submission are contained within the announcement itself. Read all sections carefully to understand what information and documents are required for a complete submission. Double-check that your proposal is uploaded correctly through the UNISON Marketplace before the deadline.