Bldg & Grounds Services at Kuwait IBB Station

Added: Aug 12, 2010 8:05 am Dates clarification:

The cut-off date for questions is August 16, 2010.  Email questions to ghosford@bbg.gov.

Proposals are due by 2:00 p.m. Kuwait local time on August 25, 2010 at the IBB Kuwait Transmitting Station.  Proposals may be submitted in hard copy format only (i.e., in person, U.S. Mail, or Federal Express or equivalent commercial courier service). Offerors should note that proposals submitted by e-mail or facsimile will not be considered.

Please note, there is an Amended Solicitation available for download. Changes can be found in 2 places:
(1)the Schedule B - where "Office Clearner" position was originally omitted in pricing table and (2) the Evaluation % have been corrected.
Be sure to download the most current solicitation (file dated 08/11/2010).
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Added: Aug 11, 2010 4:17 pm Please note, there is an Amended Solicitation available for download.  Changes can be found in 2 places:
(1)the Schedule B - where "Office Clearner" position was originally omitted in pricing table and (2) the Evaluation % have been corrected.

Be sure to download the most current solicitation (file dated 08/11/2010).

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format of Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
(ii) This Solicitation Number BBG50-Q-10-0018 is issued as a request for proposal (RFP), that will result in a single award of a firm-fixed-price contract using FAR Part 15 [Contracting by Negotiation] procedures to provide buildings and grounds/facility services to support the operations and maintenance of its Transmitting Station facilities in Kuwait.
(iii) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation document and the incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-44 effective July 8, 2010.
(iv) The Contracting Officer (CO) has found and determined that the nature of the supplies to be provided is appropriate for an "unrestricted" procurement.
(v) The Contractor shall provide the following item - Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) No. 1: buildings and grounds/facility services to support the operations and maintenance of its Transmitting Station facilities in Kuwait.
(vi) The CLIN (1) required above is described in more detail in the attached Section D, Statement of Work.
(vii) CLIN No. 1 period of performance is for one base year, with options for 4 additional one-year option periods. The annual estimated price of services required is between $100,000.00-250,000.00 USD.

(viii) The provision at FAR Subpart 52.212-1 [Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition.

(ix) The provision at FAR Subpart 52.212-2 [Evaluation of Commercial Items] is hereby incorporated by reference into this combined synopsis/solicitation. Technical Approach is more important than Past Performance; when combined, Technical Approach and Past Performance are equal to cost or price.

(x) Offerors shall submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR Subpart 52.212-3 [Offeror representations and certifications -- commercial items] with their proposal. This provision can be found at the following website: http://www.arnet.gov/far/; if requested by an Offeror, a copy of FAR subpart 52.212-3 can be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer.

(xi) FAR Clause 52.212-4 [Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition.

(xii) FAR Clause 52.212-5 [Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition are listed in the solicitation which is available for download.

(xiii) The Offeror shall note that CLIN No. 1 shall be priced on a firm-fixed price basis. The Contractor's proposed prices shall include wages, overhead, general and administrative expenses, and profit.

(xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned ratings are not applicable to this acquisition.

(xv) No numbered notes apply to this acquisition.

(xvi) Offerors shall submit two separate documents (proposals) to the BBG, namely: (1) a Price Proposal that states the Offeror's proposed firm-fixed-price for CLIN No. 1 (i.e. all Deliverable items).and (2) a Technical Proposal which contains past experience/performance information.
Proposals are due by 2:00 p.m. local time on August 25, 2010 at the IBB Kuwait Transmitting Station. Proposals may be submitted in hard copy format only (i.e., in person, U.S. Mail, or Federal Express or equivalent commercial courier service). Offerors should note that proposals submitted by e-mail or facsimile will not be considered.

(xvii) Information regarding this combined synopsis/solicitation can be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer, Mr. Gary Hosford via e-mail at ghosford@ibb.gov. The cut-off date for questions is August 16, 2010. Any Offeror may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the BBG.

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Added: Aug 05, 2010 2:08 pm (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format of Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

(ii) This Solicitation Number BBG50-Q-10-0018 is issued as a request for proposal (RFP), that will result in a single award of a firm-fixed-price contract using FAR Part 15 [Contracting by Negotiation] procedures to provide buildings and grounds/facility services to support the operations and maintenance of its Transmitting Station facilities in Kuwait.

(iii) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation document and the incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-44 effective July 8, 2010.

(iv) The Contracting Officer (CO) has found and determined that the nature of the supplies to be provided is appropriate for an "unrestricted" procurement.

(v) The Contractor shall provide the following item - Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) No. 1: buildings and grounds/facility services to support the operations and maintenance of its Transmitting Station facilities in Kuwait.

(vi) The CLIN (1) required above is described in more detail in the attached Section D, Statement of Work.

(vii) CLIN No. 1 period of performance is for one base year, with options for 4 additional one-year option periods. The annual estimated price of services required is between $100,000.00-250,000.00 USD.

(viii) The provision at FAR Subpart 52.212-1 [Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition.

(ix) The provision at FAR Subpart 52.212-2 [Evaluation of Commercial Items] is hereby incorporated by reference into this combined synopsis/solicitation. Technical Approach is more important than Past Performance; when combined, Technical Approach and Past Performance are equal to cost or price.

(x) Offerors shall submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR Subpart 52.212-3 [Offeror representations and certifications -- commercial items] with their proposal. This provision can be found at the following website: http://www.arnet.gov/far/; if requested by an Offeror, a copy of FAR subpart 52.212-3 can be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer.

(xi) FAR Clause 52.212-4 [Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition.

(xii) FAR Clause 52.212-5 [Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition are listed in the solicitation which is available for download.

(xiii) The Offeror shall note that CLIN No. 1 shall be priced on a firm-fixed price basis. The Contractor's proposed prices shall include wages, overhead, general and administrative expenses, and profit.

(xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned ratings are not applicable to this acquisition.

(xv) No numbered notes apply to this acquisition.

(xvi) Offerors shall submit two separate documents (proposals) to the BBG, namely: (1) a Price Proposal that states the Offeror's proposed firm-fixed-price for CLIN No. 1 (i.e. all Deliverable items).and (2) a Technical Proposal which contains past experience/performance information.
Proposals are due by 2:00 p.m. local time on August 25, 2010 at the IBB Kuwait Transmitting Station. Proposals may be submitted in hard copy format only (i.e., in person, U.S. Mail, or Federal Express or equivalent commercial courier service). Offerors should note that proposals submitted by e-mail or facsimile will not be considered.

(xvii) Information regarding this combined synopsis/solicitation can be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer, Mr. Gary Hosford via e-mail at ghosford@ibb.gov. The cut-off date for questions is August 16, 2010. Any Offeror may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the BBG.