SOLICITATION NOTICE
S -- Lawn Maintenance Services, Blue Marsh Lake, Leesport, PA
- Notice Date
- 1/30/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 561730
— Landscaping Services
- Contracting Office
- US Army Engineer District, Philadelphia, 100 Penn Square East, Wanamaker Bldg (RM 643), Philadelphia, PA 19107-3390
- ZIP Code
- 19107-3390
- Solicitation Number
- W912BU-06-T-0017
- Response Due
- 2/28/2006
- Archive Date
- 4/29/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, intends to initiate a Request for Quote to acquire lawn maintenance services (commercial services). The work is to be performed at Blue Marsh Lake facilities located in Leesport, Pennsylvania. This procurement will be awarded for a base year plus four option years for the initial period 1 April 2006 through 31 March 2007. Work period of performance is 15 April 2006 through 15 November 2006. The acquisition will be a best-value procurement per formed using the procurement process prescribed in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Offers will be reviewed for completeness in satisfying the requirement of the RFQ. Award will be made to the offeror whose proposal offers the best value to the Government in terms of the factors as stated. Technical factors, when combined, are more important than price. Technical factors are of equal importance. Award of a contract will not be based solely on a lowest price basis. Offerors shall submit th eir proposals in two separate parts; a price proposal and a technical proposal. Each technical proposal shall be evaluated on the basis of the following factors: (1) Managerial/Organizational Capability will consist of the following components: (a) O fferors must demonstrate their ability to respond quickly to Park Managers concerns and inquiries, along with their ability to communicate with Park Managers on a regular basis throughout the term of the contract, (b) Offerors must demonstrate that adequa te supervision, staff, and employee resources will be allocated to satisfactorily perform required services, (c) Offerors must present accident prevention plans for completion of lawn maintenance requirements for Lots I and II of the contract; (2) Past Pe rformance - will consist of the following components: (a) Offerors are required to provide past performance information for lawn mowing and maintenance of public parks or recreation areas that were awarded within the past 3 years (i.e., contract numbers with dollar amount, length of contract, POC and telephone number). The evaluation regarding past performance may not be limited to references furnished, (b) Offerors are required to provide past performance information for general lawn mowing and maintena nce services (i.e., shopping centers, gas stations, mini markets, residential areas, and apartment complexes) that were awarded within the past 3 years (i.e., contract numbers with dollar amount, length of contract, POC and telephone number). The evaluati on regarding past performance may not be limited to references furnished; and (3) Equipment Capabilities (a) Offerors to provide a complete list of equipment to be utilized and/or available in performance of this contract. The age/year, make, model, and n umber of units should also be included, (b) Offerors must state the degree of their equipment capabilities to perform lawn maintenance services to meet contract requirements for Lots I and II. The price factors are price reasonableness and realism. RFQ N o. W912BU-06-T-0017 will be available on or about 7 February 2006. Solicitation documents, plans, and specifications will only be available via the Federal Technical Data Solution (FedTeDS) homepage https://www.fedteds.gov. Interested offerors must reg ister with FedTeDS before accessing the system. FedTeDS registration requires the following information: CCR Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN), DUNS Number or Cage Code, Telephone Number, and E-mail Address. Registration Instructions can be found on the FedTeDS website by clicking on the Register With FedTeDS hyperlink. Interested offerors should select the Begin Vendor/Contractor Registration Process option. Offerors who have registered with FedTeDS must access the data for this solicitat ion by way of the hyperlink established via the FedBizOpps announcement. Offerors cannot log into the FedTeDS home page and search for data directly. Offers will be due on 28 February 2006 at 2:30 p.m. ET and must be mailed to USACE, Philadelphia District. Offerors are responsible for printing paper copies of the solicitation. Hard copies will not be available. This procurement is Unrestricted. The NAICS C ode is 561730 with a size standard of $6.5 million. Affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity is applicable to the resulting contract. Award will be made as a whole to one offeror. No other notification to firms for this project will be made. All contractors must be registered in the DODs Central Contract Register (CCR) before award as required by DFARS 204.7300. Information on getting registered may be obtained by phoning 1-888-227-2423 or by accessing the following Internet website: ht tp://www.ccr.gov. Also, contractors who receive a federal contract of $25,000.00 or more are required by legislation to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targeted veterans. Information on submitting your report may be obtained by cal ling 703-461-2460 or by accessing the following Internet web site: http://vets100.cudenver.edu.
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, Philadelphia 100 Penn Square East, Wanamaker Bldg (RM 643) Philadelphia PA
- Zip Code: 19107-3390
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 19107-3390
- Record
- SN00975701-W 20060201/060130212243 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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