Benning DFAC Full Food Service W911SF-14-R-0004

W911SF-14-R-0004 SPECIAL NOTICE.  AN ADDITIONAL AMENDMENT W911SF-14-R-0004-0016 WILL BE POSTED ON APRIL 22, 2016 TO MAKE REVISIONS TO THE CLINS AND AN EXTENSION TO THE CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS.

AMENDMENT 0013, W911SF-14-R-0004-0013 CLARIFICATION RESPONSES AND REVISED DOCUMENTS

AMENDMENT 0010 TO RFP W911SF-14-R-0004 PROVIDES THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS. ATTACHMENTS AND TECHNICAL EXHIBITS FOR BENNING DFAC FULL FOOD SERVICEARE NOW AVAILABLE.

AMENDMENT 0010 AND THE CONFORMED COPY THAT INCORPORATES ALL AMENDMENTS OF THE RFP IS POSTED.

THE RANDOLPH SHEPHERD ACT (RSA) APPLIES TO THIS SOLICITATION,    THEREFORE PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO THE STATE LICENSING AGENCY PURSUANT TO THE RSA.

AMENDMENT 0010 TO RFP W911SF-14-R-0004 PROVIDES THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS. ATTACHMENTS AND TECHNICAL EXHIBITS FOR BENNING DFAC FULL FOOD SERVICEARE NOW AVAILABLE.

AMENDMENT 0010 AND THE CONFORMED COPY THAT INCORPORATES ALL AMENDMENTS OF THE RFP IS POSTED.

THE RANDOLPH SHEPHERD ACT (RSA) APPLIES TO THIS SOLICITATION,    THEREFORE PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO THE STATE LICENSING AGENCY PURSUANT TO THE RSA.

Benning Full Food Service, amendment W911SF-14-R-0004-0009 extends the closing date indefintely for receipt of proposals. The solicitation is not yet in its final form.

The closing date for receipt of proposal is extended.

THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE SOLICITED AS A SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE WITH RANDOLPH SHEPPARD ACT (RSA) PRIORITY. IN THE EVENT THE STATE LICENSING AGENCY (SLA) OFFER IS FOUND TO BE WITHIN THE COMPETITVE RANGE, THE GOVERNMENT WILL ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS SOLELY WITH THE SLA CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE RSA.

The Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Fort Benning has a requirement from the Army Sustainment Command's Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) at Fort Benning to provide contract Full Food Services (FFS) support for the operation of thirteen (13) of Fort Benning's Dining Facilities. FFS operations involve the management of an Army dining facility, to include requisitioning, receiving, storing, preparation and serving of food. The thirteen (13) FFS facilities are in various locations on the installation.

The RSA will apply to this solicitation; therefore priority will be given to the SLA pursuant to the RSA. The RSA provides a priority for blind vendors recognized and represented by SLAs, under the terms of the RSA, in the award of contracts for the operation of cafeterias on Federal property. In the event the SLA offer is found to be within the competitive range, the Government will enter into negotiations solely with the SLA consistent with the provisions of the RSA, as implemented in the Department of Education regulations codified at Title 34, Code of Federal Regulations, Section 395.33, and AR 210-25, both of which are applicable to this procurement, as well as in accordance with the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology employed in this procurement source selection.

The NAICS code is 722310, Food Service Contractors. The small business size standard is $38.5 million. The contract will consist of a phase-in period, a base period and four one-year option periods. The anticipated contract type will be a firm fixed-price contract.

The request for proposal (RFP) number is W911SF-14-R-0004. The RFP will be posted to ASFI/FedBizOpp websites on or about March 2, 2015 with proposals due on or about May 1, 2015. These dates are subject to change. All amendments to the solicitation will be likewise posted on this website. Contractors are cautioned to check the website periodically for amendments. Solicitation mailing list will not be compiled and amendments will not be sent out in paper copy. Faxed offers and amendments will not be accepted. A question period will be opened at time of solicitation.

All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management database (www.SAM.gov) to be eligible for award of a contract.

The point of contacts (POCs) for this pre-solicitation notice is Elvira Lenoir, Contracting Officer, at elvira.lenoir.civ@mail.mil and Darshundra Blake, Contract Specialist, at Darshundra.r.blake.civ@mail.mil. Comments should be forwarded in writing to both POCs.