FULL FOOD SERVICE - Camp Blanding RTI DFAC

*******This Pre-solicitation was previously posted under W911YN-15-T-0008 on 3 March 2015*****

This is a pre-solicitation for the Florida Army National Guard to announce a future solicitation (W911YN-15-R-0001) for non-personal services to provide all personnel, supervision, and any items and services necessary, except as specified as Government Furnished Property, to perform Full Food Services for the Camp Blanding Joint Training Center's RTI Dinning Facility (Starke, Florida). This facility is dedicated to providing full meal service and meeting the nutritional needs of Department of Army personnel who frequent the facility. The RTI Dining Facility is a full service dining facility to include carry out service (log packing).

Contractor tasks include, but are not limited to, the following: Dining Facility Management, cooking, food requisition and preparation, serving and replenishing food, cleaning the facility, lavatories, equipment, and utensils, maintenance of food service and computer equipment, preparing vegetables and fruits for the salad bar, bussing tables in dining areas or where required, performing cashier services, handling foods, supplies, and equipment, maintaining quality control, ensuring operator maintenance and minor/major repair of food service equipment, and in the event of exercises and or contingencies perform all required tasks to include continued service. The contractor shall submit reports and documentation, as required.

The acquisition will be a 100% Small Business set-aside. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 722310, quote mark Food Service Contractors quote mark and the Small Business size standard is $38,500,000.00.***The Randolph Shepherd Act is applicable and preference shall be given to the state licencing agency***

Commercial and Best Value practices will be utilized in this procurement. Any resulting contract shall be firm-fixed-price with a 12-month base period, four (4) 12-month Option periods. The Government reserves the right not to exercise the Option periods. The start date of the contract is scheduled to be 01 June 2015.

Potential offerors should note that a site visit will be held approximately two weeks after the solicitation posting date. Actual site visit date will be listed in the solicitation (W911YN-15-R-0001). Attendance is highly recommended.

Prospective offerors must be registered on the System for Award Management (SAM) website. The solicitation package will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website on or about 22 April 2015, which can be accessed at http://www.fbo.gov/. Paper copies will not be available. The contractor is responsible for obtaining the solicitation, amendments, and any other documentation from the FBO webpage.

All questions regarding this pre-solicitation must be submitted to james.m.figlan.mil@mail.mil 904-823-0552/0566