Contractor-Owned/Contractor-Operated (COCO) storage and distribution capability within Kuwait

Added: Mar 09, 2010 9:36 am The Defense Logistics Agency/Defense Distribution Center (DLA/DDC) has identified a continued need for labor, material, equipment and storage space in support of storage and distribution services in the CENTCOM AOR. The agency requires labor, material(s) and the use of existing indoor and outdoor storage space in support of distribution support services. The scope of this requirement includes planning and managing, receiving, storage, inventory, packaging, Care of Supplies in Storage (COSIS), stock control, stock selection, issue processing, packing, shipping , distribution of repair parts and HAZMAT processing of DLA managed material. All materials, tools, equipment, transportation, and any other items and services not government furnished shall be required, including maintenance of material handling equipment. The indoor storage space requirement shall be a minimum of 700,000 square feet of collocated space configured for secure rack, bin, bulk and open storage. Also, office space for government personnel is required and is inclusive of the specified indoor space. The outdoor storage space shall be a minimum of 800,000 square feet and be adjacent to the indoor space. The outdoor storage space is required to be capable of accommodating forklift, truck and trailer vehicles and static loads of full 20 and 40 foot MILVANs. The perimeter of the indoor and outdoor space shall be secured. The estimated period of performance for this requirement consists of a six (6) month base period for transition /Phase in, and four (4) 1 year options. The resultant solicitation will be advertised as unrestricted, full and open competition. In the event a Pre-Proposal Conference is conducted, interested offers will be notified via the Federal Business Opportunities website (http://www.fedbizopps.gov/). The NAICS code and Size Standard are 493110 and $25.5 million, respectively. All documents related to this notice will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website. Prospective offerors are cautioned concerning their responsibility to access the website for any amendments/modifications and/or solicitation postings related to this pre-solicitation notice. There will be no advance notification of amendment/modification/solicitation issuance. Prospective offerors are advised to consult the website frequently to check for the issuance of amendments/modifications and/or solicitations.