Services contract to provide airboat maintenance for South Florida Operations Office.

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, intends to obtain professional services to perform airboat maintenance, trailer maintenance, routine service, materials, and non-routine services to the Invasive Species Management Branch field staff located at the South Florida Operations office (SFOO). The airboats are located in our South Florida locations including Clewiston, FL and West Palm Beach, FL. The Contractor shall provide all management, supervision, inspections, personnel, equipment, tools, supplies, materials, transportation and other items and non-personnel services necessary to provide airboat maintenance and routine service.

A firm-fixed price, commercial item, Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) is considered for this acquisition. The contract period of performance shall be one (1) Base Year of 12 months and four (4) 12-month option years. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small business. NAICS Code is 811490, Motorboat Repair and Maintenance Services with a size standard of $7,000,000.00. Solicitation W912EP-13-T-0014 will be issued on or about 21 December 2012 and offers will be due on or about 4 January 2013. Point of contact: Shannon Hyatt, Contract Specialist, telephone number 904-232-3420, email shannon.k.hyatt@usace.army.mil. Alternate Point of Contact: Jesus Lugo Jr., Contracting Officer, telephone number 904 232-1051, email jesse.lugo@usace.army.mil. Mailing address is 701 San Marco Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32207-8175.

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