Annual Fire Safety Inspections at Child Care Centers

This Notice is market research only. This is not a solicitation or a request for quotes and no contract will be awarded from this notice. No solicitation or specifications are available at this time.

The General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service, Northwest Arctic Region is seeking qualified and interested small business contractors to participate in a future acquisition to conduct annual fire safety inspections at child care centers in WA, OR and AK (as identified in the "[DRAFT] List of Child Care Centers - Annual Fire Safety Inspections") in accordance with the attached draft Performance Work Statement titled "[DRAFT] PWS - Annual Fire Safety Inspections"

Interested parties are requested to submit the following information in response to this sources sought notice not later than May 3, 2016 at 2:00 PM PST via email to the Government point of contact contained in this notice:

1. Business name, address and point of contact information.
2. Business size as listed in the Central Contractor Registration website.
3. Provide a brief description of your workforce and its certifications, licensing, and qualifications.
4. If you are responding to this Notice from outside the geographic location of the work, please provide a short narrative detailing how you propose to mobilize and perform the work at a fair and reasonable price to the Government.
5. Please indicate if your firm is a small business socioeconomic concern(s) including, but not limited to Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), HUBZone certified business, 8(a) certified business or joint venture, Alaska Native Corporation or other Native American Tribally owned business.

Comments may also be provided in response to this Sources Sought Notice.
Please note that it is the policy of the Government to provide maximum practicable opportunities in its acquisitions to the small business socioeconomic contracting programs (i.e., 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB programs).

AGAIN, THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. This is for planning purposes only and is a market research to determine availability and adequacy of potential certified small business sources. The Government will not reimburse respondents for the cost of the submittals.