Snow & Ice Removal at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital ("Hines VAH") and the Joliet Community-Based Outpatient Clinic ("Joliet CBOC")

The Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) Southern Tier in North Chicago, Illinois is soliciting a Nonpersonal services contract to provide snow and ice removal services at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, IL ( Hines VAH ) and the Joliet Community-Based Outpatient Clinic ( Joliet CBOC ) in Joliet IL.  The campus areas to be serviced are shown in Appendices 1-2.  Services at Hines VAH are limited to parking lots and sidewalks at Buildings 53, 113, 128, 200, 228, and the G & F Section entrances to Building 1. Parking lots included are: North Lot A, North Lot B, North Lot C, SCI Lot, South Lot F, East Lot D, East Lot E, Indiana Lot, and all sidewalks leading to the above specified lots. Parking lots and entrances to be serviced at the Joliet CBOC are circled in Appendix 2.



The Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, tools, and equipment necessary to complete the required services. The Request for Quote (RFQ): 36C25218Q0014_2 is anticipated to be posted to fbo.gov on November 01, 2017 with an offer due date of November 13, 2017. The following NAICS Code and Small Business Size Standard has been identified for this requirement: 561790 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings with a Size Standard of $7.5 Million in annual revenue.



RFQ 36C25218Q0014_2 shall be set aside for Small Businesses in accordance with ( IAW ) Federal Acquisition Regulation ( FAR ) 19.502-2. In order to be eligible for consideration, all offerors must comply with FAR 19.301-1, which may be accessed at https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar. The period of performance shall be for one (1) Base Year of approximately 12 months and four (4) 12-month options to extend services.



All communications regarding this solicitation shall be issued in writing to the Contract Specialist at michael.sands3@va.gov .



Contracting Office Address:

Department of Veterans Affairs

GLAC Southern Tier

Attn: Michael Sands

3001 N. Green Bay Road

Bldg. 1, Room: 315

North Chicago, IL. 60064-3048





Place of Performance:

Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital (VAH) Joliet Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)

5000 S. 5th Avenue 1201 Eagle St

Hines, IL 60141 Joliet, IL 60432