Consequence Management Support Center (CoMSUPCEN)
Added: Jul 16, 2012 2:19 pm SCOPE OF WORK: The National Guard Bureau, Operational Contracting Division (NGB-ZC-AQ), intends to procure contractor logistics support services at the Consequence Management Support Center (CoMSUPCEN) in Winchester, Kentucky. The CoMSUPCEN supports chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense and recovery in support of teams deployed toughout the US and overseas. The scope of the contractor's logistics support services includes warehouse operations, equipment maintenance, inventory purchasing, and information technology (database/network/website) support. In addition, the contractor supports training (requiring travel), help desk operation, and the full range of equipment life-cycle sustainment management. CONTRACT: The Government anticipates the award of an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, with firm fixed-price and cost-reimbursement line items. The CLIN structure for the proposed solicitation will incorporate both Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Reimbursable line items to include the following line item types:- (FFP) Labor for core hours/days (Monday-Friday, 0700-1730)- (Cost Reimbursable) Labor for contingencies outside of core hours/days, up to 24/7 service- (Cost Reimbursable) Direct and indirect costs, including shipping- (Cost Reimbursable) Contractor purchased inventory- (Cost Reimbursable) Maintenance and repair to inventory, including specialized (manufacturer-certified) repairs- (Cost Reimbursable) Travel and TrainingPerformance will be in response to individual task orders. The anticipated period of performance is a total of four years consisting of a base period of one year and tee option periods, each of one year duration. The nature of the services requires both service employees within the meaning of the Service Contract Act and professional/managerial employees exempt from the Service Contract Act. The Request for Proposals (RFP) incorporates the applicable Service Contract Act Wage Determination.FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) & FAR Part 15 (Contract by Negotiations) procedures will be utilized for this requirement. All offerors shall prepare their proposals in accordance with mandatory, explicit and detailed instructions contained in the RFP. The Government will utilize a best-value evaluation procedure, evaluating proposals and making award in accordance in accordance with the factors and sub-factors described in the RFP. ELIGIBLE OFFERORS: This requirement is anticipated to be unrestricted as to business size and socioeconomic status. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541614 Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services with a Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard of $14 Million. All responsible sources may submit a proposal for consideration in response to the RFP when it is issued. The size and socioeconomic status of an offeror will be determined by the NAICS code and evaluated using a best-value evaluation matrix. Furthermore, all businesses considered large under the applicable NAICS code and corresponding size standard will be required by the RFP to submit a Small Business Subcontracting Plan with the offer. Additionally, each business considered a small business under the applicable NAICS code will be required by the RFP to submit a Small Business Participation Plan. Offerors must be registered at the Central Contractor Registration website (www.ccr.gov) with current contract representations and certifications at the ORCA website ( www.orca.bpn.gov ). Contractors debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment are ineligible for award.This synopsis is provided as a pre-solicitation notice, in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2, for the purposes of publicizing this proposed action and is not to be considered the RFP itself. The RFP will be issued via the Army Single Face to Industry at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/ onto the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) at https://www.fbo.gov/ . No hardcopies of the RFP will be provided by the Government. All interested parties shall be register at the AFSI and FedBizOpps website in order to receive notification of changes to the RFP. There will be no additional pre-announcement of when the RFP will be available. The RFP issuance date is anticipated to be on or about 31 July 2012 with a closing date 30 days after issuance. It is anticipated that the final RFP will be posted under solicitation number W9133L-12-R-0039. When the solicitation is downloaded, it is important to read it COMPLETELY, as there are important intermediate deadlines that must be met by the prospective offeror to include, but not limited to: (1) the cut-off date for all RFP questions, and (2) the date past performance evaluation forms are due from the offeror's previous customers. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided. You may, however, download and print the file from the FedBizOpps website. The offeror is responsible for checking the FedBizOpps website daily for any posted change to the RFP or to this synopsis.POINT OF CONTACT: Questions regarding this pre-solicitation synopsis should be directed to CPT Jonathan Lehmann, the National Guard Bureau Contact Specialist, via e-mail only at jonathan.lehmann@us.army.mil. The Contracting Officer for this acquisition is Kenneth E. Hill, available via email at kenneth.e.hill@us.army.mil. W9133L-12-R-0039 Department of the Army National Guard
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