Confined Space Training Course Requirement

Added: Jun 12, 2014 2:27 pm This is a Synopsis is for a tentative requirement Confined Space Training in accordance with The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Confined Space Entry Standards for General Industry (CFR 29 1910.146) and Confined and Enclosed Spaces and Other Dangerous Atmospheres in Shipyard Employment (1915 Subpart B), which require agencies to implement a confined space training program if their employees will enter permit-required confined spaces.  The course will provide DLA Energy personnel the knowledge and skills necessary to perform as a "Competent Person", as described in 29 CFR 1915, subpart B.  This requirement is further defined in the draft Performance Work Statement, (PWS), attached.  As part of its market research, DLA Energy is issuing this Notice to determine if there exist an adequate number of qualified, interested, small business contractors capable of providing these services described in the attached.  The Government may use the responses to this Synopsis for planning, acquisition strategy development and/or informational purposes. The draft PWS describes only the currently contemplated possible scope of services and may vary from the work scope in a final PWS included in any if an acquisition follows.  The anticipated period of performance is one (1) year base with four (4) one year options.  This Synopsis is only for the purpose of identifying potential small business sources as part of DLA's market research.  It is possible that a solicitation may not result from this Notice.  If an RFP is issued for this requirement, it is expected to be issue on or around July 28, 2014. 

At this time there is no commitment by the Government to issue an RFQ/RFP, make an award or awards.  Please include your business size and contact information.

In your response to this Notice, please use the Subject: Confined Space Training Course.

Synopsis and submit your response by 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time on June 26, 2014 to:

Rose Arenas, rose.arenas@dla.mil, 703-767-8525.