Reclamation - Elephant Butte Field Division: Office Janitorial Services

The Bureau of Reclamation Albuquerque Area Office has an upcoming requirement for contractor performance of custodial services in the Elephant Butte Field Division located in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. The Contractor shall provide all labor, some supplies, and equipment to perform the required tasks that include glass and window cleaning; vacuuming and spot cleaning of carpets; shaking and cleaning of entry mats; cleaning and care of linoleum/tiled floors; polishing of sinks and drinking fountains; cleaning and care of furniture, countertops and fixtures; cleaning of stairs and handrails; cleaning of metal fixtures; collection and disposal of trash; and cleaning of restrooms. Evaluation criteria for award consideration, listed in descending order of importance, may include technical capability to satisfy the government need, past performance on similar or comparable projects, and price. Technical capability and past performance when combined are significantly more important than cost or price. A firm-fixed price contract with base plus up to 4 option years will be awarded resulting from Request for Quotations No. R11PS43018 using procedures prescribed by FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items in conjunction with FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, which will follow this announcement shortly. Thereafter, the full solicitation package may be accessed via link to this synopsis at www.fedbizopps.gov, or directly at http://ideas.nbc.gov. This solicitation is a total small business set aside. NAICS is 561720 with a small business size standard of $16.5M. PSC is S201. Prospective offerors must be registered, and must maintain an active registration, in the Central Contractor Registration database found at http://www.ccr.gov. As of January 1, 2005, Online Representations and Certifications must be completed and maintained active at http://orca.bpn.gov.