Base Notice: Tobacco Retailer Inspections - 75F40125R00046
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking multiple Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to conduct tobacco retailer inspections across four regions of the United States. The solicitation requires contractors to perform comprehensive compliance checks of retail establishments selling cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products, with inspectors mandated to be commissioned health, food, or drug officers from the respective state or territory. Contractors will be responsible for conducting undercover buy inspections, collecting and documenting evidence, supporting potential FDA enforcement actions, and submitting detailed inspection results. The evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the notice, but contractors must demonstrate capability to employ qualified inspectors and follow specific FDA protocols. The solicitation (75F40125R00046) was posted on February 6, 2025, with proposal responses due by March 11, 2025, at 4:00 PM EST.
The contract is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 561611 for Investigation and Personal Background Check Services, with a 5-year performance period from September 30, 2025, to September 29, 2030. The contract will cover four regions: Region 1 (Northeast states) with a maximum value of $27 million, Region 2 (Midwest states) at $31 million, Region 3 (Southern states and territories) at $68 million, and Region 5 (Puerto Rico) at $5 million. Contractors will use underage purchasers aged 16-20 to conduct inspections and must be prepared to handle task orders with varying performance periods, typically around 12 months. The primary place of performance will be Silver Spring, Maryland, with actual inspections conducted across the specified regions. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time of proposal submission and be prepared to support FDA's enforcement of the Tobacco Control Act.
75F40125R00046 Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration Office of Acquisition and Grant Services
2/6/25, 6:41 PM H399--ROOF INSPECTION SERVICES FOR CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VAMC LOCATED IN MILWAUKEE WI
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration is seeking roof inspection services for the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The solicitation covers comprehensive roof maintenance and inspection for 13 buildings totaling approximately 515,000 square feet of roof surface. Services include annual professional inspections, debris removal, maintenance tasks such as re-caulking and sealing, and providing detailed annual reports. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price agreement, with the evaluation prioritizing service-disabled veteran-owned and veteran-owned small business status. Key dates include a mandatory site visit scheduled for January 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM, with questions due by January 29, 2025, at noon, and quotes required by February 10, 2025, at 8:00 AM Central Time.
The solicitation is not set aside exclusively for small businesses, though small businesses are encouraged to participate under NAICS code 541350 with a size standard of $11.5 million. The contract period encompasses a base year from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, with four potential one-year option periods extending through March 31, 2030. Roof inspection services must be performed during a three-week period in late April or early May each year. The work will be conducted at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, located at 5000 W. National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 54333. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the comprehensive nature of the work spanning multiple buildings suggests a substantial contract opportunity for qualified contractors with expertise in building and roof inspection services.
36C25225Q0193 Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12
1/17/25, 1:03 PM Request for Information - Tower Inspection
Description(s): SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO INSPECT ONE 140’ SELF-SUPPORT TOWER LOCATED AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE.
General system requirements include:
Mobilization of a two-man inspection team with equipment to the tower site.
A thorough inspection of the tower foundations (above ground portion only) and a climbing inspection to check the condition of the structural members, lattice braces, pins, clevis, u-bolts, nuts, attachment points, connecting members, etc. for any deficiency. Deficiencies will be photographed and documented.
All appurtenances will be inspected including but not limited to the obstruction lighting system, grounding, etc.
The towers and appurtenances will be checked for compliance with applicable FAA and OSHA Standards.
A detailed inspection report for the entire system (1 electronic copy in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format) will be provided which includes:
A summary of inspection findings
Photo pages documenting inspection findings
Recommended maintenance
THIS IS A MARKET SURVEY FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPISIS. NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SYNOPSIS IS TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF POTENTIALLY QUALIFIED SOURCES AND THEIR SIZE CLASSIFICATIONS (SMALL BUSINESS, LARGE BUSINESS, ETC.). PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF A SOLICITATION, AS ONE DOES NOT EXIST.
1. Purpose.
This is a sources sought synopsis in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential sources for a tower inspection.
2. Requirement.
This acquisition anticipates seeking a contractor who can perform a tower inspection at Edwards AFB, CA. Contractor shall provide all, labor, material, and equipment necessary to inspect one 140’ self-support tower located at EAFB including but not limited to:
Mobilization of a two-man inspection team with equipment to the tower site.
A thorough inspection of the tower foundations (above ground portion only) and a climbing inspection to check the condition of the structural members, lattice braces, pins, clevis, u-bolts, nuts, attachment points, connecting members, etc. for any deficiency. Deficiencies will be photographed and documented.
All appurtenances will be inspected including but not limited to the obstruction lighting system, grounding, etc.
The towers and appurtenances will be checked for compliance with applicable FAA and OSHA Standards.
A detailed inspection report for the entire system (1 electronic copy in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format) will be provided which includes:
A summary of inspection findings
Photo pages documenting inspection findings
Recommended maintenance
3. Information requested.
The Government requests interested offerors that can fully support this requirement furnish the following information:
1. Company name, UEI (Unique Entity ID) and Cage Code, address, points of contact, phone numbers and e-mail addresses.
2. Information should include a brief description of experience in providing the type of support described above. The information package must be clear, concise, and complete. The Air Force is under no obligation to provide feedback to the company, or to contact the company for clarification of any information submitted in response to this request.
3. Identification of business size (small or large) and identify the socioeconomic disadvantaged category, as defined the Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Part 19 and also currently listed in the System for Award Management (SAM). Small business size standards are published by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and may be found at www.sba.gov/size/sizetable2002.html. The potential North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes assigned to this procurement is 541350. The Small Business Size Standard is $11,500,000.00.
4. Any other information deemed useful to the Air Force. Information packages should be limited to no more than 1 pages.
4. Inquiries.
Any qualified and interested companies responding to this announcement must be able to support all areas. NO partial support responses from industry will be accepted.
All responses shall be forwarded to Karla Vazquez karla_lizette.vazquez_montes@us.af.mil. The due date and time for responses to this synopsis is 4:00pm Pacific Standard Time on 24 February 2023.
F1S0AX3045A001 Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center
2/22/23, 7:14 PM Water Tower Inspection
This is notice that there will be one solicitation conducted through Oral quotes, W911S2-22-U-WTTR for Inspection of a Water Tower on Fort Drum. The performance work statement specific tasks have been attached to this notice.
This procurement is set aside 100% for small business under NAICS 237110 - Water System Storage Tank and Tower Construction with a size standard of $39.5 million.
If you are interested, please contact Amanda L. Bellnier at amanda.l.bellnier.civ@army.mil. The details for the solicitation will be e-mailed to you.
Oral Quotes will close on Friday, October 29th at 9:00am EST. Send all questions via email with the subject line W911S2-22-U-WTTR to amanda.l.bellnier.civ@army.mil.
W911S2-22-U-WTTR Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Drum
10/25/21, 11:07 AM Annual Inspection and Certification of the Effluent Decontamination System (EDS)
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is conducting market research for sources who are an authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for Progressive Recovery Inc. capable of performing the services requested. The Foreign Disease-Weed Science Research Unit (FDWSRU) is in need of a Technician that can perform an annual inspection and certification of the Effluent Decontamination System (EDS) for processing liquid waste from a Biosafety Level 3 Plant Pathogen Containment Facility. The technician must have the following: appropriate skills, experience, complete knowledge of and familiarity with the system’s operations sequence and the architecture of the controls.
As part of its market research, USDA ARS is issuing this Sources Sought to determine if there exist an adequate number of qualified interested contractors capable of providing the requirement. The Government may use the responses to this Sources Sought for information and planning purposes.
This Sources Sought is only for the purpose of identifying potential sources as part of USDA ARS market research. No Request For Quote (RFQ) exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the RFQ.
Responses to this Sources Sought are not quotes on which USDA ARS can issue any contract. This Sources Sought is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not itself constitute a RFQ. The Government does not intend to award a contract or BPAs based only on responses to this Sources Sought.
All information received in response to this Sources Sought marked "Proprietary" will be protected and handled accordingly. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained in their response.
Responses to the Sources Sought will not be returned. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought. USDA ARS will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought.
Do not submit pricing information in response to this Sources Sought.
Please send responses with the subject heading Annual Inspection and Certification of the Effluent Decontamination System (EDS) to Dilynn Rogers’ email address: dilynn.rogers@usda.gov by 5 May 2021 at noon EST.
12305B21QDR007 Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area
4/30/21, 6:16 PM