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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 16, 2005 FBO #1298
SOLICITATION NOTICE

V -- TRANSPORTATION, TRAVEL, AND RELOCATION SERVICES.

Notice Date

6/14/2005
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

561990 — All Other Support Services
 

Contracting Office

HQ AFSC, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61299-6500
 

ZIP Code

61299-6500
 

Solicitation Number

W52P1J05R0165
 

Response Due

7/5/2005
 

Archive Date

8/4/2005
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING SUPPORT SERVICES THE PURPOSE OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT/MARKET SURVEY IS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SERVICE PROVIDER SOURCES FOR SUPPORT INCIDENTAL TO THE TRAINING OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES IN A MOUNTAIN WARFARE ENVIRONMENT. THE CURRENT PREFERRED LOCATION FOR THIS TRAINING IS AT THE HAWTHORNE ARMY DEPOT (HWAD) AT HAWTHORNE NV. SOLDIERS, MARINES, SAILORS, OR AIRMEN COMING TO TRAIN AT HWAD USE SUPPORT PROVIDER, SUPPLIED BILLETING AND/OR THEY CAMP NEAR THE RANGES. THOSE WHO USE BILLETING REQUIRE OCCUPANCY SUPPLIES, FURNISHINGS, UTILITIES, AND JANITORIAL SERVICES. THOSE WHO CAMP OUT ON THE RANGES REQUIRE WATER SPIGOTS TO BE ACTIVATED, PORTAJON RENTALS/CLEANING, AND DUMPSTER ACCESS/DUMPING. OCCASIONALLY, THOSE UNITS CAMPING OUT NEAR THE RANGES REQUEST ACTIVATION OF THE SHOWERS IN THE 101 AREA OF THE DEPOT. MOST OF THE UNITS REQUIRE AN ADMIN BUILDING SET UP WITH OFFICE FURNITURE, TELEPHONES, OFFICE SUPPLIES, AND COMPUTER/WEB ACCESS. THE MAJORITY OF THE TRAINING OCCURS ON THE VARIOUS DEPOT AMMUNITION RANGES. TRAINING GROUPS REQUIRE THE PROVISION OF FIREFIGHTING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES AS REQUIRED. THE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES REQUIRED ARE PAINT BALL RESIDUE CLEAN-UP, RANGE RESIDUE PROCESSING, RANGE CLEAN-UP OF AMMO, REMOVAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE SUCH AS BATTERIES, CONTAMINATED LIQUIDS, AND CONTAMINATED SOIL. THIS REQUIRES THE SUPPORT PROVIDER TO COLLECT, ACCUMULATE, CLASSIFY, AND DISPOSE OF WASTE STREAMS IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS/PROCEDURES. THE SUPPORT PROVIDER WILL BE TASKED WITH PERFORMING ALL TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. THE UNITS COMING TO HWAD SHIP IN THE AMMO THEY WILL USE WHILE THEY ARE THERE. THIS INVOLVES RECEIVING SUPPORT, INVENTORY SUPPORT, AND SHIPPING SUPPORT. THE SUPPORT PROVIDER WILL BE TASKED TO PERFORM OFFLOAD AND RELOAD OF UNIT EQUIPMENT AND SHALL PROVIDE AMMUNITION AND OTHER SECURE STORAGE FACILITIES AS THE UNITS REQUIRE. THE SUPPORT PROVIDER WILL ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE IN VERIFYING AMMO QUANTITIES AND PERFORM THE SEALING OF CONTAINERS. THE SUPPORT PROVIDER WILL SOMETIMES BE TASKED TO PERFORM RE-WAREHOUSING OF THE SUPPORTED UNITS AMMUNITION. THE SUPPORT PROVIDER USUALLY WILL BE TASKED TO PROVIDE A FACILITY AND METHOD TO ALLOW THE UNITS TO CLEAN THEIR WEAPONS. THIS CONSISTS OF A FULLY SUPPLIED AND READY TO USE WORK AREA WITH HIGH PRESSURE AIR AND SOLVENT CLEANING TANKS. THE SUPPORT PROVIDER SHALL BE TASKED TO MAINTAIN THE CLEANING AREA AND EQUIPMENT IN A SAFE, USEABLE, AND CLEAN CONDITION FOR THE UNITS AND PROVIDE ACCESS AS THE UNITS REQUIRE. MILITARY UNITS TRAIN 24-7 WHILE AT HWAD; THE SERVICE PROVIDER WILL OFTEN BE TASKED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT OUTSIDE OF THEIR NORMAL WORKING HOURS. THIS CAN INVOLVE PROVISION OF OVERTIME LABOR SUPPORT AND OR SECURITY PERSONNEL TO STAFF A GATE 24 HOURS PER DAY. EACH UNIT COMING IN REQUIRES A DIFFERENT COMBINATION OF THE ABOVE SUPPORT. INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS WILL BE SPECIFIED IN THE UNIQUE WORK ORDER'S STATEMENT OF WORK FOR EACH UNIT. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL QUANTITIES ARE 12 TO 16 TEAMS FOR FY05, FY06 THROUGH 09 ARE ESTIMATED TO BE THE SAME BUT BE ADVISED THE OPERATIONS TEMPO CAN CHANGE AND CAUSE THE NUMBER TO BE ABOVE OR BELOW THE ESTIMATES FOR ANY GIVEN YEAR. CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL SHALL BE ABLE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SECRET CLEARANCE TO PERFORM THE SUPPORT DESCRIBED IN THIS NOTICE. KEY CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL MAY BE REQUIRED TO SPEAK AND WRITE ENGLISH FLUENTLY. INTERESTED CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSE SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. COMPANY: CAGE CODE, LEGAL NAME, ADDRESS, COUNTRY, PHONE NUMBER, E-MAIL ADDRESS, AND POINT OF CONTACT. 2. IDENTIFY COMPANY SIZE (# EMPLOYEES, ANNUAL REVENUE (IN U.S. DOLLARS), LOCATIONS, ETC.) 3. DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION ON YOUR COMPANY/S SERVICING CAPABILITIES (EQUIPMENT, CAPACITIES, FACILITIES, CRITICAL SKILLS) RELATIVE TO THE POTENTIAL REQUIREMENT. 4. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PAST PERFORMANCE ON SUPPORT INCIDENTAL TO TRAINING OR OTHER SIMILAR SERVICES INCLUDING CUSTOMER SERVICED AND CURRENT POC IF AVAILABLE. BE ADVISED THAT ANY COMPANY WISHING TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE U.S. ARMY MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION SYSTEM DATA-BASE PRIOR TO FORMALLY RESPONDING TO ANY SOLICITATION THAT MAY OR MAY NOT RESULT AS AN OUTCOME OF THIS SURVEY. PARTICIPATION IN THIS MARKET RESEARCH EFFORT IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY WITH NO COST OBLIGATION INCURRED TO THE GOVERNMENT. THE GOVERNMENT, AT ITS DISCRETION AND WITHOUT EXPLANATION, MAY CHOOSE NOT TO PURCHASE ALL OR PART OF THE SERVICES DESCRIBED HEREIN. ALL INTERESTED SOURCES ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT RESPONSES, BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS 15 DAYS AFTER THE DATE THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE WAS POSTED. THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THIS SYNOPSIS SERVES AS A MARKET RESEARCH TOOL TO DETERMINE THE AVAILABILITY AND ADEQUACY OF POTENTIAL BUSINESS SOURCES PRIOR TO DETERMINING THE METHOD OF ACQUISITION AND ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL INCLUDING THE USE OF ANY APPROPRIATE SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAMS. THERE IS NO TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE (TDP) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS POSSIBLE REQUIREMENT AT THIS TIME. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR ELECTRONIC RESPONSE NO LATER THAN 4:00 PM CENTRAL STANDARD DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME JULY 05, 2005 TO HANSENB@AFSC.ARMY.MIL WITH THE SUBJECT LINE READING "HAWTHORNE TRAINING SUPPORT INTEREST". MAILED RESPONSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED DUE TO THE MANDATORY ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE REQUIREMENT FOR DOING BUSINESS WITH THE U.S. ARMY. RESPONSES RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE MARKET RESEARCH POOL. THE POINT OF CONTACT FOR MATTERS RELATED TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS: BARBARA J. HANSEN, (309) 782-8662
 

Place of Performance

Address: HQ AFSC, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61299-6500 U.S. ARMY FIELD SUPPORT COMMAND ATTN: AMSFS-CCA-L; BARB HANSEN 1 ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL ROCK ISLAND, IL 61299-6500

Zip Code: 61299-6000

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00829593-W 20050616/050614212325 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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