Little port walter caretaker

Added: Jun 22, 2017 2:40 pm
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for services in which the government intends to acquire in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Auke Bay Laboratories has a requirement for a Caretaker. The objective of this solicitation is to provide permanent year-around caretaker services for the NMFS field research facilities located at Little Port Walter on Baranof Island. The contractor providing the services will need to have an onsite individual with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to maintain the facility and conduct emergency repairs if problems arise.
The Little Port Walter research facility is a remote facility that is only reachable by boat or float plane. The contractor who is hired will be expected to perform duties across multiple skill levels in carpentry, electricity, mechanical systems including heating, potable and waste water treatment, equipment maintenance, and small boat operations. Services are to be provide daily, along with monitoring duties in the evenings and on weekends for the duration of the contract.

The contractor will be responsible for providing a trained approved "stand by" for those times when the primary onsite individual is not available. The position will involve operation of government vehicles, forklifts, and other equipment.
See attached Statement of Need for more information.

All interested concerns must submit a quotation and documentation demonstrating the qualifications to provide services as described above within fifteen (15) days of the publication date of this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. A firm-fixed order is anticipated to be issued in immediately. All responses must be in writing and delivery to fax number (907)789-6004 attention to Heather Mahle, emailed to heather.mahle@noaa.gov, or provided to the address indicated in the solicitation.

Faxed or Emailed Correspondence or Response to Solicitation should reference solicitation # ABL-17044, in the Subject line to ensure it is received successfully. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $150,000.00. The following provisions and clauses shall apply to this solicitation and resultant award. The provisions and clauses may be downloaded at http://www.acqnet.gov/far

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Official Solicitation, any Amendments, or updates can be found at www.fbo.gov, listed under solicitation # ABL-17044.