Protective Security Officer (PSO) Services throughout the States of Massachusetts and Rhode Island

A pre-proposal conference will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 10:00am ET at the O'Neill Federal Building located at 10 Causeway St., Boston, MA. Attendees will be directed to the conference room upon entering the main entrance of the building and undergoing security screening. Attendance to this meeting is encouraged but is not mandatory. The PowerPoint presentation slides providing a summary of the conference will be uploaded to the FBO website after the conference for all vendors who are unable to attend.

In order to gain access to the solicitation package, vendors must first log in and request access through the FBO website. Questions regarding requesting access should be addressed to the FBO help desk.

A pre-proposal conference is tentatively scheduled for the first week of March in Boston, MA. Additional information regarding the scheduling of the conference will follow in a future amendment.

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

The Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations, Federal Protective Service Acquisition Division, East Consolidated Contracting Group has a requirement for armed protective security officer services (PSO) at various locations throughout the States of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It is anticipated the Request for Proposal (RFP) will be posted to www.fedbizopps.gov between February 4, 2013 and February 22, 2013.

This requirement will be solicited as a commercial item in accordance with FAR Part 12. It is anticipated that a single award, labor hour, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity type contract will be established as a result of the solicitation. The contract will consist of a 12-month base period with four consecutive 12-month options with an additional 6-month option in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

The NAICS code for this acquisition is 561612, Security Guard and Patrol Services. The size standard is $18.5 Million. It is anticipated that this procurement will be 100% set-aside for small business concerns.

As an integral part of this security effort, the contractor shall provide and maintain all management, supervision, manpower, training, equipment, supplies, licenses, permits, certificates, insurance, pre-employment screenings, reports, and files necessary to accomplish this requirement. The RFP will require the submission of a technical proposal as well as a price proposal. All proposals received in response to the RFP will be evaluated using Best Value Trade-Off Procedures.

All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Register CCR (http://www.sam.gov). Further, offerors are required to complete their Online Representations and Certifications Applications (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov.

For questions concerning this announcement, contact Ashley Gerigitan at Ashley.Gerigitan@dhs.gov or (215) 521-2252.

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

The Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations, Federal Protective Service Acquisition Division, East Consolidated Contracting Group has a requirement for armed protective security officer services (PSO) at various locations throughout the States of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It is anticipated the Request for Proposal (RFP) will be posted to www.fedbizopps.gov between February 4, 2013 and February 22, 2013.

This requirement will be solicited as a commercial item in accordance with FAR Part 12. It is anticipated that a single award, labor hour, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity type contract will be established as a result of the solicitation. The contract will consist of a 12-month base period with four consecutive 12-month options with an additional 6-month option in accordance with FAR 52.217-8.

The NAICS code for this acquisition is 561612, Security Guard and Patrol Services. The size standard is $18.5 Million. It is anticipated that this procurement will be 100% set-aside for small business concerns.

As an integral part of this security effort, the contractor shall provide and maintain all management, supervision, manpower, training, equipment, supplies, licenses, permits, certificates, insurance, pre-employment screenings, reports, and files necessary to accomplish this requirement. The RFP will require the submission of a technical proposal as well as a price proposal. All proposals received in response to the RFP will be evaluated using Best Value Trade-Off Procedures. This requirement is being solicited as unrestricted full and open competition.

All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Register CCR (http://www.sam.gov). Further, offerors are required to complete their Online Representations and Certifications Applications (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov.

For questions concerning this announcement, contact Ashley Gerigitan at Ashley.Gerigitan@dhs.gov or (215) 521-2252.