Snow Removal - Ayer, MA 01434 for a Base Year plus 4 option years.

THIS REQUIREMENT IS SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FY2014 FUNDS. The US Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, Warfighter Support (ACC-NJ-WS) on behalf of the 99th Reserve Support Center (RSC) has a requirement for Snow Removal Services in Ayers, MA (MA008). The Government intends to issue a solicitation as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside for this requirement. The Government will select for award the proposal(s) that are most advantageous and meet the best value requirements of the Government. The intended contract award will be Firm Fixed Price with a Base plus (4) Four Option Years. The anticipated award date for this action is 1st Quarter of Fiscal Year 2014. NOTES: A point of contact (POC) will be given for any necessary site visits at issuance of a formal solicitation. Please note that this notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which will be considered by the Government following the release of an official solicitation via Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) Acquisition to Business Web site located at https://acquisition.army.mil and www.fbo.gov. This notice is not a solicitation and does not obligate the Government to issue a solicitation, nor will the Government be liable for any costs involved for submission of information in response to this notice. Release of an official solicitation is anticipated to occur during the month of October 2013. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor www.fbo.gov for the release of the solicitation. Point of contact for this action is James Burke, Contract Specialist, ACC-NJ-WS, james.p.burke78.civ@mail.mil. This procurement is North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 561730. All potential sources must obtain a DUNS number and register in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov in order to transact business with the Government and this shall be completed by the time of award. The solicitation's incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect utilizing Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-70. It is the responsibility of the offeror to review the web page for notice of amendments, updates or changes to the solicitation. No hard copies will be mailed. Place of Performance will be the MAJ David S. Connelly AFRC 115 Barnum Road, Ayer, MA 01434. All responses to this pre solicitation notice shall be in writing; NO TELEPHONE INQUIRES WILL BE ACCEPTED.