Packing & Crating Services for Aviano AB, Italy

Please, read thoroughly the amendment to solicitation and answers to questions documents.

The amendment modifies the addenda to provisions FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (Jan 2017) and FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items (Oct 2014).

Final date for submitting the questions is 17 January 2018 @ 1600 hours Central European Time.

Aviano Air Base, Italy, requires a contract for the requirement for the Packing and Crating Services for inbound, outbound, and local area drayage. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, facilities, supplies, services and materials, except as specified as government-furnished in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) for the preparation of personal property of Department of Defense (DoD) personnel for shipment and/or storage and related services through the Direct Procurement Method (DPM). The requirement will have three (3) separate schedules as stated below:

1. OUTBOUND
2. INBOUND
3. INTRA-CITY and INTRA-AREA MOVES

Work to be performed will be those services in the Schedules awarded to the contractor as outlined in individual Contract Line Items Numbers (CLINs). The attached Solicitation and PWS apply to DPM shipments only. Commercial standards of services and best business practices apply. For Aviano AB, the packing and crating services will access global placement for outbound relocation, receive global crating networks for inbound, and enable intra-city/intra-area moves for DoD personnel.

This requirement is being offered through full and open competition with no set-asides. The proposed procurement action for is a Firm Fixed Requirements contract with a base period and two (2), one-year, option periods.
The solicitation will result in a firm fixed-priced base year period starting 1 March 2018 through 28 February 2019 with two option years, which may extend the contract until 28 February 2021.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 488991, Packing and Crating $27.5 million. Any prospective contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management www.sam.gov in order to be eligible for award.

Interested parties should register online as interested parties and subscribe to receive procurement announcements related to this solicitation by entering the website at http://www.fbo.gov/. Any questions relating to this solicitation must be submitted in writing by e-mailing the contacts referenced below referencing "Solicitation FA5682-18-R-0005, PACKING AND CRATING"