N6817120Q2004_1.04_Synopsis_RFI_Pre-Sol_Notice.docx

1. Subject: This is a Sources Sought / Request for Information & Pre-Solicitation Notice.

2. Today’s date: 4 November 2019.

3. Contracting Officer Address N68171 Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella PSC 817 Box 50

FPO, AE 09622-0050

4. Point of Contacts

5. PSC Code: S203 – Housekeeping-Food; NAICS Code: 722310 – Food Service Contractors.

6. Solicitation Number: N6817120Q2004.

7. Background & Description: NAVSUP FLCSI is conducting market research and synopsizing an upcoming federal business opportunity for the provision of commercial meal catering services.

8. Scope: This requirement is for the procurement of commercially available meal services at Hatzor Air Base, Israel. Meals will consist of breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the on base dining facility. All items must be certified Kosher and follow the local meals. Local meals consist of Sunday with lunch and dinner, no breakfast; Monday through Thursday with breakfast, lunch and dinner; Friday with breakfast and lunch, no dinner; and Saturday no meals are served.

9. Period of Performance: Contract Performance will be for one year from date of award.

10. Note: The Israeli Ministry of Defense controls access and authorization of vendors to the base. Currently, the only approved caterer on the base is Zer Ma’Adanim.

11. Anticipated Acquisition Strategy & Business Arrangement: It is anticipated that one, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract will be issued. The Government expects to conduct a full and open competition following: FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items; FAR Subpart 16.5, Indefinite-Delivery Contracts; FAR Subpart 13.5, Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items; and : FAR Part 37, Service Contracting. The maximum dollar value is anticipated to be $1.1 million U.S. Dollars. Prices will be Firm Fixed Price at the Task Order level.

12. Special Notice for Small Business Concerns: Small businesses are especially encouraged to submit questions, capability statements and other relevant challenges & data which shall be considered by the agency during procurement planning.

13. Submission date: Information in response to this RFI / sources sought / Pre-Solicitation Notice should be submitted by Friday, 15 Nov 2019, 12:00 PM Naples Italy time, via email to Ms. Christina Lopez (christina.lopez@eu.navy.mil) and Mr. Howard Girvin (howard.girvin@eu.navy.mil).

14. Government Point of Entry Websites: Potential offerors are hereby notified that this synopsis and its amendments; the subsequent solicitation and its amendments to the solicitation will only be available by downloading the documents at Federal Business Opportunities (FEDBIZOPPS) at website: https://www.fbo.gov/ and NECO https://www.neco.navy.mil. Potential offerors are hereby notified that they should register and get an active account in NECO website to be able to see the solicitation when it is posted to NECO. The Government is not responsible for any inability of the potential offerors to access the posted documents.