SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- FIRING RANGE SERVICE - FREDERICK, MD
- Notice Date
- 12/20/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 611699
— All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration, Headquarters TSA, 601 S. 12th Street, TSA-25, 10th Floor, Arlington, Virginia, 20598, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20598
- Solicitation Number
- HSTS07-14-R-00010
- Point of Contact
- Doretta F. Chiarlone, Phone: 609-813-3363, Raymond P Widmann, Phone: 609-813-3375
- E-Mail Address
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doretta.f.chiarlone@secureskies.net, raymond.p.widmann@ole.tsa.dhs.gov
(doretta.f.chiarlone@secureskies.net, raymond.p.widmann@ole.tsa.dhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a synopsis for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is HSTS07-14-R-00010, which is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). This requirement will be an UNRESTRICTED acquisition. The proposed contract will be for one year and four term options. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 611699. Services anticipated to begin on or about JANUARY 22, 2014. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a requirement for a firearms range to conduct mandatory quarterly qualifications and other firearms training. NOTE: THE RANGE MUST BE AN ESTABLSIHED RANGE; THIS IS NOT A REQUEST TO BUILD A RANGE. The range shall be within a 2 mile radius of Interstate 70 and Exit 59, Frederick, Maryland. The proposed range must meet the following standards to qualify for consideration: DHS will provide all AMMUNITION, TARGETS and FIREARMS INSTRUCTORS. The range time must be available exclusively to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) during the hours indicated. The range must be able to be utilized for approximately 71 days at 4 hour blocks. An outdoor range is preferred. Each shooter will fire approximately 400 rounds per qualification. The range shall possess adequate exterior lighting in both public and work areas. The range shall be equipped with separate male and female indoor restroom facilities with running water located near the range facilities for DHS use. The range shall have parking, classroom facilities,and storage for targets available on site. The range may have a matt room and an indoor judgmental shooting system. The target system for the range should be a turning target system with steel poppers, track targets, falling steel plates, and fixed-faced targets. A requirement to shoot both paper and metal targets is necessary. The range will be utilized for daytime and nighttime shooting. Proposed Site Inspection As part of the proposal evaluation process, TSA reserves the right to inspect all proposed sites to ensure compliance with all requirements set forth above. The proposed contract will be for (1) base year and (4) four one-year options. The solicitation incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if given in full text. Full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at www.arnet.gov/far. The following provisions in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) apply to this acquisition. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offers Commercial Items (July 2013) and the clause at FAR.52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Sep 2013) apply to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (JAN 1999) applies to this acquisition. Additional clauses applicable to this acquisition are listed later in this document. At a minimum, offerors proposals shall include the following sections: Qualification Statement, Past Performance references, and Price. The proposals will be evaluated using the factors as follows: (a) Technical Factors (1) Qualification Statement. Offeror shall confirm in writing that they meet all requirements set forth in this solicitation/synopsis. However, DHS reserves the right to visit proposed site(s) to verify that the range(s) meets minimum qualifications. (2) Past Performance History. The offerors proposal shall include a minimum of (2) past performance references for similar services the offeror has provided. One of these references must be a law enforcement entity. Verified/current points of contact shall be provided for each reference to allow the Government to speak with references about the nature and quality of service required. (b) Price Factors Offerors shall provide pricing to cover a (1) year base period and (4) one year options. Pricing should be proposed on 4 hour blocks. Contractors will be permitted to bill on a monthly basis for hours used during the month. Invoice to be submitted only once a month. All evaluation factors, when combined, are more important than price. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation only if it can be determined that the responsible offerors proposal, conforming to the solicitation, will provide the most advantageous solution to the Government requirement, considering price and other factors. The Government reserves the right not to award a contract in response to this solicitation if it determines that none of the offers received provide the best value to the Government. In such a case, the Government will not be liable for any bid or proposal costs. Award may be made only to a contractor who has registered with the System for Award Management at https://www.sam.gov (formally ccr) prior to contract award. Additionally, offerors are advised that the following clause will pertain to any contract award: Release of Information: The Contractor shall not disclose, advertise, or release information about this contract to any individual or organization without prior written approval from the Contracting Officer. Price Factors Offerors shall provide pricing to cover a (1) year base period and (4) one year options. Options will evaluated at time of award. Pricing must be quoted on a 4 hour block basis. Pricing for the base year and 4 term option years must be submitted as follows: Base Year and Four Options: Base Year : January 22, 2014 - January 21, 2015 71 days @4 hour blocks Price per 4 hour block = _____________ X 71 = ___________ Option Year One: January 22, 2015 - January 21, 2016 71 days @4 hour blocks Price per 4 hour block = _____________ X 71 = ___________ Option Year Two January 22, 2016 - January 21, 2017 71 days @4 hour blocks Price per 4 hour block = _____________ X 71 = ___________ Option Year Three: January 22, 2017 - January 21, 2018 71 days @4 hour blocks Price per 4 hour block = _____________ X 71 = ___________ Option Year Four: January 22, 2018 - January 21, 2019 71 days @4 hour blocks Price per 4 hour block = _____________ X 71 = ___________ Offerors are reminded to submit pricing for all years. A proposal submitted without pricing for a base and four one year term options will be considered technically non-responsive and may be removed from consideration for award. Contractors will be permitted to bill on a monthly basis for hours used during the month. Invoice to be submitted only once a month. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order and may award without discussions. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation only if it can be determined that the responsible offerors proposal, conforming to the solicitation, will provide the most advantageous solution to the Government requirement, considering price and other factors. The Government reserves the right not to award a contract in response to this solicitation if it determines that none of the offers received provide the best value to the Government. In such a case, the Government will not be liable for any bid or proposal costs. To be eligible for award, the offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Nov 2013), with its quote. An offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of the provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. 52-215-1 (4) Instructions to Offerors - Competitive Acquisition The Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors (except clarifications as described in FAR 15.306(a)). Therefore, the offeror's initial proposal should contain the offeror's best terms from a cost or price and technical standpoint. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer later determines them to be necessary. If the Contracting Officer determines that the number of proposals that would otherwise be in the competitive range exceeds the number at which an efficient competition can be conducted, the Contracting Officer may limit the number of proposals in the competitive range to the greatest number that will permit an efficient competition among the most highly rated proposals. The following clauses are also applicable to this acquisition: 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the contracting officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.arnet.gov 52.217-5 Evaluation of Options (July 1990) 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (Apr 2008) now SAM - System for Award Management https://www.sam.gov 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999) 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (Mar 2000) 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965 (Nov 2007) 52.232-18 Availability of Funds (Apr 1984) 52.232-19 Availability of Funds for the next Fiscal Year 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (EO 11755) 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Aug 2009) (EO 13126) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (EO 11246) 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans (Sep 2006) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUNE 1998) (29 USC 793) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006), 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer, Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003) now System for Award Management - SAM www.sam,gov 52.232-38, Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer with offer (May 1999) 52,222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification Additionally, offerors are advised that the following clause will pertain to any contract award: Release of Information: The Contractor shall not disclose, advertise, or release information about this contract to any individual or organization without prior written approval from the Contracting Officer. Questions concerning this solicitation must be furnished in writing to Doretta.F.Chiarlone@ole.tsa.dhs.gov no later than 2 calendar days before the close of the Request for Proposal. The date and time for the submission of proposal is Tuesday, January 8, 2014 2014 at 10:00am Eastern Standard Time and shall be emailed to Doretta.F.Chiarlone@ole.tsa.dhs.gov
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Frederick, MD, Frederick, Maryland, 217076, United States
- Zip Code: 17076
- Zip Code: 17076
- Record
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