Dix Full Food Service Presolicitaiton Notice

This is a synopsis and does not obligate the government to award; the government reserves the right to withdraw the synopsis and any forthcoming solicitation without due compensation to potential offerors.  This announcement does not constitute a Request for Proposal.  The base period is from 1 May 15 through 30 Apr 16 with four one-year option periods.  The solicitation shall incorporate provisions and clauses that are in effect through the most current Federal Acquisition Circular.  This action is being procured under NAICS code 722310 (Full Food Service) and related Small Business Standard - $35,500,000.  The solicitation is expected as Request for Proposal (RFP) issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside with priority under the Randolph-Sheppard Act.

The government is contemplating award of a requirements contract with fixed priced task orders for full food service operation of seven (7) dining facilities on the Dix area of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL).  The contractor shall provide all personnel, supervision, and all other resources for dining facility management; menu planning, food preparation, serving and replenishing food, order, receipt and storage of subsistence items, cleaning of the dining facilities, equipment operation, headcount, cashier duties, remote food service, inventories of subsistence, grounds maintenance of government property and quality control.  This is a commercial acquisition.

All prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (previously Central Contractor Registration) in order to do business with the government.  The solicitation will be issued on or about 17 Nov 14.  The due date for proposals will be posted in the solicitation.  The solicitation will be issued electronically on the Federal Business Opportunities web page; (http://www.fedbizopps.gov/).  Paper copies will not be made available.  Once the solicitation is posted, it is incumbent upon interested contractors to monitor the Fed Biz Opps web page frequently for updates/amendments to the solicitation. Questions about this requirement should be emailed to Michael Petty at michael.petty.5@us.af.mil.