Tower climber & rescue competent persons training

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart. 12.3 and FAR 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The purpose of this combine synopsis/solicitation is for Tower Climber and Rescue Training for 20 ESD Technician Students. The training should include both classroom and practical, and the course should conform:

• ANSI Z359.1 – The Fall Protection Code – Part of the Fall Protection Code
• ANSI Z359.2 – Minimum Requirements for a Comprehensive Managed Fall Protection Program, Fall Protection Code
• ANSI Z490.1 – Criteria for Accepted Practices in Safety, Health and Environmental Training
• Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA), 29 CFR Part 1926.503 and 1910.66 App C

The requirements in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW), the contractor shall provide all labor, personnel, equipment, tools, transportation, supervision and management and any other items necessary to perform this training.  Contractor should provide a completion certificate or end-of-course documentation for all students.  This documentation should how that students successfully completed the training.  The training location:

The requested training dates are Monday, June 28th through Friday, July 2, 2021

Prior to submitting a quote, it is mandatory to examine the entire Statement of Work (SOW), to ensure the training is in accordance to the SOW. 

The training POC is ETC Justin Knowlton; Email: Justin.H.Knowlton@uscg.mil; Phone: (305) 415-7131.   Performance location: 15608 SW 117th Ave, Miami, FL 33177.

This is a Firm Fixed Price Contract

The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, Best Value. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Technical, Past Performance and Price.

Contractor must be registered in SAM at www.sam.gov with a valid DUNS number before submitting a quote under this solicitation.

The following FAR Clauses and Provisions apply to this acquisition and are incorporated by reference:

FAR 52.212-1 Instruction to Offerors-Commercial Items (Oct 2018)

FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (*Oct 2014) Award will be made to the Offeror proposing the Best Value to the Government considering specification, Technical, Past Performance and Price.

FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Oct 2018) to include Alt I (Oct 2014).  Offeror is to complete the annual representations and certification electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) Website accessed through http://www.sam.gov

FAR 52-212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Oct 2018() with the following addenda’s

FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jan 2019)

FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), the full text of the clause may be accessed electronically at Interned address http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm; A Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number is the primary identifier in FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management (Oct 2018).

Contractors are located and identified in SAM by their DUNS Number.  To facilitate payment via Electronic Funds Transfer-SAM, contractors should be registered in SAM.  A DUNS Number can be obtained via www.dnb.com and SAM registration can be obtained via www.sam.gov.

Submit electronic quotes to the following email address, by the offer due date and time.  Paper or mailed quotes will not be accepted or may not arrive on time due to security and holding times of mail”

Mr. Eugene White

Eugene.White@uscg.mil

Any and all questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to the Purchasing Agent at Eugene.White@uscg.mil.