BLISS_Site_Survey_travel.pdf

Instructions for Contractor Pre-Award Site Survey for Baghdad Life Support Services (BLISS) Requirement for the U.S. Mission in Iraq -- SAQMMA-12-R-0130

Notice Type: Special Notice Response Date: November 16, 2012 Classification Code: M -- Operation of Government Owned Facility NAICS Code: 541 -- 561210 Base Facilities Operation Support Services

Important note: The Pre-Award Site Survey may be delayed or cancelled due to events beyond the control of the DOS. While considered highly desirable by DOS, the conduct of the Site Survey is not a requirement for the awarding of this contract. If a delay or cancellation occurs, this office will make every attempt to notify participants immediately and to post information in FedBizOpps in a timely fashion.

1. Schedule – As previously announced, the Department of State (DOS) Bureau of Information

Resources Management will be conducting a Pre-Award Site Survey at the United States Embassy sites in Iraq. The below is the anticipated schedule for the survey:

Sunday, December 9 2012

0900-1000 Contractor Check-in at U.S. Embassy, Baghdad 1000-1630 Contractor tour of International Zone (IZ) sites

Monday, December 10 2012

0800-1200 Continue tour of IZ sites 1200 Released (Travel Time)

Tuesday, December 11 2012

1200-1300 Check in at U.S. Consulate Basrah, Iraq 1300- 1700 Tour Basrah Site

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

0900-1300 Continue Tour of Basrah Site 1300 Released (Travel Time)

Thursday, December 13, 2012

0900-1000 Check in at Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center (BDSC), at BIAP 1000-1600 Tour BDSC

Friday, December 14, 2012

All Day Nothing scheduled

Saturday, December 15, 2012

All Day Travel Time

Sunday, December 16, 2012

0800-0900 Check-in Erbil Diplomatic Support Center (EDSC) 0900-1600 Tour EDSC 1600 Released.

2. Attendees are expected to make their own travel and hotel arrangements for traveling around Iraq.

3. This information is provided for planning purposes. This schedule may change. Please note that there are international flights departing from Erbil if you wish to adjust your schedule.

4. If you have any questions, contact

Don Schlienz Contracting Officer Acquisition Management/IT/NEA Support Department of State SchlienzDF@state.gov

This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation, nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the United States Government. The Government will not pay for any effort expended in responding to this notice, nor will the Government accept proposals as a result of this announcement.

If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Don Schlienz via email at SchlienzDF@State.gov or by phone at 703-875-5363.

mailto:SchlienzDF@state.gov