Healthcare housekeeping services in support of the U S Army Medical Department Activity (USAMEDDAC), Fort Meade, MD.

This pre-solicitation synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals. The Center for Health Care Contracting (CHCC) intends to procure the necessary healthcare housekeeping and related services in support of multiple Medical Treatment Facilities (MTFs) in the health service area of the United States Army Medical Department Activity (USAMEDDAC), Fort Meade, MD. USAMEDDAC Fort Meade includes MTFs located in Fort Meade, MD; Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD; Fort Detrick, MD; and Joint Base Henderson Hall, Fort Myer, VA and Fort McNair, DC. The CHCC anticipates the solicitation/ request for proposal (RFP) will be available approximately 20 days from the date of this notice and the closing date is anticipated as 45 - 60 days from the date of release of the solicitation. A pre-proposal conference and site visit are anticipated approximately 15 days after solicitation release. This is a follow-on requirement to provide healthcare housekeeping services in all direct-and non-direct patient care and healthcare-related settings in support of MTFs located on Fort Meade, MD to include Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center (KACC), Fort Meade, MD; Kirk Army Health Clinic (KAHC), APG, MD; Barquist Army Health Clinic (BAHC), Fort Detrick, MD; Rader Army Health Clinic, Joint Base Henderson Hall-Fort Myer, VA; and, Fort McNair Army Health Clinic, Joint Base Henderson Hall-Fort McNair, DC. This requirement will be solicited as a competitive, 8(a) small business set-aside. The current estimated total square feet (SF) of MTF areas is 349,885 SF. This is anticipated as an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under which Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Task Orders will be issued. The contract period of performance is five years from date of contract award. Individual task orders will clearly describe MTF-specific healthcare housekeeping requirements and services to be performed. This solicitation will be awarded using Lowest-Price, Technically-Acceptable evaluation criteria. All services shall be subject to the Service Contract Act (41 U.S.C. 351). This solicitation will be available in electronic format only. The official access point to the solicitation is via the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi. The solicitation is anticipated to be released on or about 3 September 2014. The primary point of contact for this acquisition is Ms. Kathleen Henderson, Contracting Officer, (210) 295-4346; email kathleen.d.henderson2.civ@mail.mil. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this solicitation is 561720.
Further information concerning location of the pre-proposal conference and the specific information regarding the conference will be posted later. A draft solicitation is attached for early review and industry comments.

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