Janitorial and Related Services, Jeffersonville IN

The subject Amendment incorporates a revised Wage Decision and replaces Attachment J.7 dated 6 June 2012 with Attachment J.7 included in Amendment A003.

The subject Amendment addresses questions raised prior to, and during, the 21 June 2012 site visit, as well as incorporates drawings as Attachment J.10.

The subject Amendment corrects a submission date shown in Section L and incorporates an additional attachment in Section J.

Offerors are cautioned that this is a performance-based service acquisition. The performance-based work statement expresses the Government's requirements based on the minimum quality standards required. The contractor is to determine the optimal work schedule (within timeframes stated in the solicitation), resource allocation and performance methods. Therefore, potential offerors are strongly advised to thoroughly review all terms and conditions.

A site visit is scheduled for 21 June 2012. All attendees MUST pre-register to attend the site visit. Please note that offeror's are limited to two individuals per company. The solicitation contains all information needed for registration. Also, the National Processing Center is a very large facility. The site visit will require a lot of walking on concrete surfaces - comfortable footwear is a must.

Offerors must submit all questions pertaining to this solicitation in writing. Verbal inquiries will not be entertained. Any response provided by Government personnel, which is not provided in writing via a written amendment, shall not be considered a part of the solicitation or any resulting contract.

The resulting contract will be a fixed-price contract for one year and contain four, one-year option periods. The successful contractor will be required to furnish all management, supervision, labor, materials, supplies and equipment necessary to perform this service. The anticipated start date is 1 November 2012.

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The intent of this procurement is a contract to provide janitorial and related services at the U.S. Census Bureau, National Processing Center, 1201 East 10th Street, Jeffersonville, Indiana 47132.

The contractor shall provide all management, supervision, labor, materials, equipment and supplies necessary to provide janitorial and related services as described in the solicitation. The contractor shall be responsible for performing all work under this contract in accordance with all Federal, State, County, and City laws and codes, following the most stringent. In addition to compliance with these laws, the Contractor shall follow all applicable standard industry practices including, but not limited to Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS).

The required janitorial and related services include, but are not limited to interior and exterior cleaning, window washing, trash removal, recycling, pest management, snow and ice removal and exterior policing.

The contract term shall be a one-year base with four (4), one-year options. The estimated start date is November 1, 2012.

The solicitation will result in a performance-based contract. The procurement is set-aside for 8(a), small business concerns expressly certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for participation in the 8(a) program and which meet the criteria established by the SBA.

The NAICS Code is 561720 with a size standard of $16.5 million. Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable, responsible offeror.

The solicitation will be available on or about June 1, 2012. The date for receipt of proposals will be stated in the solicitation. A site visit will be conducted. The date of the site visit will be stated in the solicitation.

The solicitation will be available for download through the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) (www.fedbizopps.gov) website. All interested vendors must be registered with this website in order to download the solicitation and amendments. Offerors will be responsible for downloading the solicitation and for monitoring FBO for amendments and/or additional information.

All certified, responsible 8(a) sources, may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. In order to be considered for award, an Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database (www.ccr.gov).

The intent of this procurement is a contract to provide janitorial and related services at the U.S. Census Bureau, National Processing Center, 1201 East 10th Street, Jeffersonville, Indiana 47132.

The contractor shall provide all management, supervision, labor, materials, equipment and supplies necessary to provide janitorial and related services as described in the solicitation. The contractor shall be responsible for performing all work under this contract in accordance with all Federal, State, County, and City laws and codes, following the most stringent. In addition to compliance with these laws, the Contractor shall follow all applicable standard industry practices including, but not limited to Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS).

The required janitorial and related services include, but are not limited to interior and exterior cleaning, window washing, trash removal, recycling, pest management, snow and ice removal and exterior policing.

The contract term shall be a one-year base with four (4), one-year options. The estimated start date is November 1, 2012.

The solicitation will result in a performance-based contract. The procurement is set-aside for 8(a), small business concerns expressly certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for participation in the 8(a) program and which meet the criteria established by the SBA.

The NAICS Code is 561720 with a size standard of $16.5 million. Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable, responsible offeror.

The solicitation will be available on or about June 1, 2012. The date for receipt of proposals will be stated in the solicitation. A site visit will be conducted. The date of the site visit will be stated in the solicitation.

The solicitation will be available for download through the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) (www.fedbizopps.gov) website. All interested vendors must be registered with this website in order to download the solicitation and amendments. Offerors will be responsible for downloading the solicitation and for monitoring FBO for amendments and/or additional information.

All certified, responsible 8(a) sources, may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. In order to be considered for award, an Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database (www.ccr.gov).