Grounds Maintenance/Synopsis FA4626-13-R-0008

Added: Jan 02, 2013 5:12 pm THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE. This Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses to this RFI will not be returned. Not responding to this sources sought does not preclude participation in any future and potential solicitation. It is the intent of the Contracting Office to use this for market research purposes only. If a formal solicitation is released, it will be via the Federal Business Opportunities (http://www.fbo.gov). The Government shall not reimburse the costs of preparing responses to this request for information. The 341st Contracting Squadron is seeking potential small business sources. The Government anticipates issuing a commercial Request for Proposal (RFP) for Grounds Maintenance Services at Malmstrom AFB MT. This proposed contract is being considered as a set-aside under a small business set-aside program. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed for the requirement is 561730 – landscaping services. The size standard for NAICS 561730 is $7M. The Government is interested in all small businesses including 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUB Zone), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), or Woman-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) that are interested in performing this requirement. The Government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company’s business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e. 8(a), HUB Zone, WOSB, SDVOSB), anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. The Government will use this information in determining its small business set-aside decision. Respondent must be able to meet specifications required in the Draft Performance Work Statement (attached). CAPABILITIES STATEMENT Interested parties must submit a Capabilities Statement, with the cover sheet provided completed, brief and concise, yet clearly demonstrating ability to meet the stated requirements. The Capabilities Statement should clearly present evidence that the interested party feels is relevant. Capabilities Statements are to include the information in the attachment to this sources sought synopsis entitled “CAPABILITIES STATEMENT.” POINT OF CONTACT: Linda Redding, phone (406) 731-4015, fax (406) 731-3748, linda.redding@us.af.mil or Lisa Murphy, phone (406) 731-3625, fax (406) 731-3748, lisa.murphy@us.af.mil. Submit Capabilities Statements (e-mail preferred) by 9:00 a.m. Mountain Daylight Time on Friday, 11 January 2013. If faxing capabilities statements, please call to verify receipt.