SOLICITATION NOTICE
S -- Landscaping and Related Services
- Notice Date
- 11/19/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 561730
— Landscaping Services
- Contracting Office
- General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service (PBS), Property Management Division- Greater Chicagoland Service Center, General Services Administration, Public Buildings Services, 230 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60604, United States
- ZIP Code
- 60604
- Solicitation Number
- GS-05P-13-SI-D-0017
- Point of Contact
- Edgar Delgado, Phone: 3123531234
- E-Mail Address
-
edgar.delgado@gsa.gov
(edgar.delgado@gsa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The contractor shall provide the management, supervision, manpower, equipment and supplies necessary to provide Landscaping & Related Services as described herein at Eight Federal Buildings. This contract will consist of one base year with four additional 1 year option periods. The contractor is required to use their up-to-date industry knowledge with respect to proven perennial and native plants to partner with GSA to jointly develop a sustainable planting design for each building's landscaping location and to provide landscape maintenance. The Contractor shall be responsible for performing all work under this contract in accordance with all Federal, State, County, City laws and codes, and follow the more stringent of them. All work under this contract is expected to commence (weather permitting) around March 1, 2013. The new planting schemes for all buildings shall be composed of all perennials suitable for USDA Hardiness zone 5 and will contain as many native varieties possible of (bulbs - for early spring and summer color and texture, low flowering shrubs - for spring/summer/fall color and fill in, low growth evergreens/junipers - as appropriate, ground covers - as appropriate for fill in, grasses - as appropriate for fill in and fall/winter interest, sedges - same as grasses, etc.) appropriate for each landscaped location at the buildings listed. Additionally, the Contractor shall perform landscape maintenance. Landscape maintenance will be performed during the growing season (Generally April 15 - October 15) on a cycle to maintain the outside area in a neat & clean manner free of weeds, trash and all windblown objects at all times. Shrubbery, trees, and other landscaping shall be trimmed and free of litter and weeds. All landscape debris shall be removed from the facility and be recycled/mulched as appropriate. Items included in Landscape Maintenance are mowing, edging, watering, pruning, trimming, raking, lawn fertilization, weed control, planting, mulching, insect control and policing to keep the area clean and free of debris. If you are an Ability One Program (formerly the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Program) contractor, please include any Ability One requirements in your offer. This is a Full and Open procurement. For your information, the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 561730. The Small Business Size Standard is $7.0 Million. This is a negotiated best value procurement. Proposals will be evaluated on price, past performance, and design. GSA is issuing the solicitation electronically only. It will be available on or about December 3, 2012. The solicitation will be available for download through the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO)(fedbizopps.gov) website. All interested vendors must be registered with this website in order to download the solicitation and amendments. Offerors will be responsible for downloading the solicitation and for monitoring FBO for amendments and/or additional information. All responsible business sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/GSA/PBS/5PT1/GS-05P-13-SI-D-0017/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Multiple Downtown Federal Buildings and the Federal Archives & Records Center, 7358 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago, Illinois, 60604, United States
- Zip Code: 60604
- Zip Code: 60604
- Record
- SN02933499-W 20121121/121119234229-b9fd6144070f14620bde57606d350038 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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