Section_A.pdf

SECTION A

NOTICE TO OFFERORS

1. This acquisition is set-aside as a competitive 8(a) with the Small Business Administration.

2. The N01ih American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 561210 and the Small Business Standard is $38.5 million.

3. This contract is for a base period (from date of award through September 30, 2017) and seven (7) 12-month option periods with a six month extension in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

4. The Receipt of Offers is scheduled for May 2, 2016, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time at 2000 Bainbridge Ave., Charleston, SC 29405. See Solicitation Section L.

5. A Pre-proposal Conference/Site Inspection has been scheduled for April 7, 2016.

Offerors who wish to inspect the proposed work site shall meet with the Government Representatives at the Visitor Control Center at the main gate �(8:00 AM Eastern Time.

Due to FLETC being a secure facility, visitors to the Center must obtain a visitor's pass, which requires advance coordination. Attendees must provide the following information to the procurement office by e.,.mail no later than April 4, 2016. Point of contact for coordination is Ms. Grace Brown, email to: grace.brown@fletc.dhs.gov.

NOTE: No cameras, video cameras, or recording devices are permitted.

6. Offerors shall submit proposals in strict �ccordance with Section K and Section L.

7. Offerors should pay special attention to the strict security requirements contained in Section H.29 PHYSICAL AND PERSONNEL SECURITY REQUIREMENTS of the solicitation.

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