Presolicitation Notice - Grounds Maintenance Requirement Fort Hood, Texas

Update*** The Solicitation Release Date has been revised from 27 March 2015 to 3 April 2015.

This is a Presolicitation Notice being released pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.204 - Presolicitation Notices.

The purpose of this synopsis is to provide general information of the scope and purposes of the Grounds Maintenance requirement for the Department of Army, Fort Hood, Texas

Description: This requirement encompasses over 1500 acres throughout Fort Hood. Areas of responsibility include mowing, trimming, edging, shrub bed weeding, shrub pruning, cleanup, waste removal and herbicide application. The frequency of services depends on the importance of the facility or area. Some areas are mowed weekly, while other areas are mowed bi-monthly, monthly, or as needed basis

Place of Performance: Directorate of Public Works (DPW), Fort Hood, Texas.

Sole Source/Competitive Acquisition: This will be a competitive acquisition set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) participation.

Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price, Requirements Contract

Period of Performance: This acquisition contains a base year plus 4 one-year option periods: total contract period of performance is 5 years. The anticipated Period of Performance is from 1 July 2015 through 30 June 2020.
Government-Furnished Property/Equipment: Equipment will be provided by the contractor.

Release Date of the Solicitation: Solicitation No.W91151-14-R-0042 is anticipated to be released on or about 3 April 2015. The Contracting Officer will provide an update through FedBizOpps website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov should there be a delay of the release of the solicitation.

Interested parties are requested to submit any questions/concerns regarding this notice directly to the Mr. Trung Giang, Contract Specialist at trung.k.giang.civ@mail.mil, and CC Mrs. Leeann Burke, Contracting Officer, at leeann.burke.civ@mail.mil.Questions submitted by other means will not be evaluated or considered. This synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 561730, Utilities and Housekeeping Services. The Small Business Size Standard for NAICS 561730 is $7.5 million.


Contracting Office Address:
MICC - Fort Hood, Directorate of Contracting,
761st Tank Battalion Avenue,
Room W103, Fort Hood, TX 76544-5025