SOURCES SOUGHT
S -- Snow Plowing and Snow Removal, Sanding, and Sand Removal
- Notice Date
- 7/13/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 561790
— Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL - Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, NY, 13441-4514
- ZIP Code
- 13441-4514
- Solicitation Number
- FA8751-06-R-0002
- Response Due
- 8/2/2005
- Description
- Capable sources are sought to provide Snow Plowing and Snow Removal, Sanding, and Sand Removal to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), Rome Research Site. The AFRL Rome Research Site is considering whether to issue a set-aside acquisition for certified 8(a); HUBZone and/or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business sources for a Snow Plowing and Snow Removal, Sanding, and Sand Removal Firm Fixed price (FFP) contract. This acquisition includes, but is not limited to furnish all labor, material and equipment necessary to remove snow, haul snow, and/or sand road network, walks, parking areas, and around buildings as required eliminating hazardous driving and walking conditions during the winter season. In addition, furnish all labor and equipment necessary to remove sand from all roads, walks, parking areas, and all adjacent lawn areas at the conclusion of the snow removal season. The contractor will be required to furnish all materials, equipment, and personnel necessary to manage and accomplish the projects. Individual jobs will vary in size and complexity. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 561790, with a Small Business Size Standard of $6.0 million. Any required amendments, letters of clarification and other applicable documents will also be issued electronically. ALL interested sources are responsible for frequent review of the website to ensure that they are kept current on any applicable documents added after the initial RFP is issued. Performance period will be sixty (60) months. In accordance with FAR 19.8, 19.13 and 19.14, and supplements, if your firm is a certified 8(a); HUBZone and/or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and intends to submit an offer on this acquisition, please respond to the AFRL Small Business Specialist: AFRL/IFB, Attn: Ms. Janis Norelli, 26 Electronic Parkway, Rome, NY 13442-4514 no later than 2 Aug 2005. HARD COPIES ONLY. Administrative questions may be referred to Ms. Norelli at (315) 330-3311. Technical questions may be referred to: Larry Marcisofsky at 315-330-4229. MINIMUM EQUIPMENT: 35-ton four-wheel drive plow with wing and a 2-3/4 yard front end loader are required. Street sanders, snow blowers, and dump trucks are required, as necessary. The contractor shall submit a list of equipment with his/her offer, which he/she certifies as owner, or at his/her immediate disposal for use in the performance of services. In your response please include the following: (a) a positive statement of your intent to submit a proposal for this solicitation as a prime contractor; (b) evidence of experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amount, points of contact, and telephone number(s); (c) a list/description of all snow removal equipment which contractor certifies as owner, or at contractor's immediate disposal for use in the performance of services; (d) past performance references for similar general construction work performed within the past five years; (e) SBA letter of certification, and (f) whether your firm is a SBA certified 8(a); HUBZone or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business concern. You must be an approved SBA firm at the time of this sources sought announcement to submit a response. For more information on the definition or requirements for these, refer to http://www.sba.gov/. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement and any follow-up information requests. Respondents will not be notified of the evaluation. However, the Rome Research Site will utilize the information for technical and acquisition planning. If adequate responses are not received from 8(a), HUBZone and/or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business concerns, the acquisition may be solicited on an unrestricted basis. The issuance date for this solicitation has yet to be determined, but is anticipated for mid to late August on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) web site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. Contractors are reminded that should this acquisition become an 8(a) set-aside, FAR 52.219-18 with 252.219-7010, Alternate A, Notification of Competition Limited to Eligible 8(a) Concerns applies. If this acquisition becomes a HUBZone set aside, FAR 52.219-3, Notice of Total HUBZone Set-Aside will apply. If this acquisition becomes a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Set-Aside, FAR 52.219-27, Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside will apply. All of the above must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on a certified 8(a); HUBZone and/or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set aside. Failure to submit all information requested may result in an unrestricted acquisition. NOTE: IN ORDER TO RECEIVE AN AWARD FROM ANY RESULTANT SOLICITITATION, SHOULD ONE BE ISSUED, THE SUCCESSFUL OFFEROR MUST BE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTEDED (CCR). THE CCR WEBSITE IS: http://www.ccr.gov/. THE SUCCESSFUL OFFEROR MUST ALSO HAVE AN ACTIVE ONLINE REPRESENTATION AND CERTIFICATION APPLICATION (ORCA). THE ORCA WEBSITE IS: http://orca.bpn.gov/.
- Record
- SN00846239-W 20050715/050713212114 (fbodaily.com)
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