Massage Therapy Services - Concessionaire DLA Columbus

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Family & Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (FMWR) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide massage therapy services at the Defense Supply Center in Columbus, Ohio. The solicitation (NAFUA1-25-R-0002) requires the contractor to offer professional massage services including Swedish Massage, Acupressure, Reflexology Therapy, and Myofascial Therapy in 15-minute to 1-hour increments. Contractors must have active Massage Therapy licenses issued by the State Medical Board of Ohio and be prepared to operate during specified hours: Monday-Friday 6:30am-6:30pm and Saturday 7:30am-12:30pm. Key dates include a site visit deadline of March 20, 2025, questions due by March 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST, and proposal submissions due by April 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed, contractors will be assessed on their ability to meet licensing requirements, service offerings, and operational capabilities.

The contract is not set aside for any specific group and represents a new requirement with no incumbent contractor. The contract includes a base period from May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026, with four potential one-year option periods extending through April 30, 2030. The Fitness Center where services will be provided receives approximately 7,500 monthly visitors, suggesting potential for significant revenue. The contractor will be required to pay DLA a concessionaire fee based on gross revenues, with DLA providing the massage room, table, towels, and basic supplies while the contractor supplies massage oils and specialized equipment. Contractors will be responsible for scheduling appointments, but DLA will handle all payments, with the contractor prohibited from accepting direct payments except for tips. The place of performance is the Defense Supply Center located in Columbus, Ohio.