SOURCES SOUGHT
X -- San Francisco Firing Range Services
- Notice Date
- 2/6/2023 2:43:36 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 713990
— All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
- Contracting Office
- MISSION ESSENTIALS Springfield VA 20598 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20598
- Solicitation Number
- 70T05023Q6115N005
- Response Due
- 2/13/2023 1:00:00 PM
- Point of Contact
- Delisa Hawkins, Chantay Lynch, Phone: 6098133040
- E-Mail Address
-
Delisa.Hawkins@tsa.dhs.gov, Chantay.Lynch@tsa.dhs.gov
(Delisa.Hawkins@tsa.dhs.gov, Chantay.Lynch@tsa.dhs.gov)
- Description
- INTRODUCTION The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is conducting market research to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic category of potential sources for Firing Range Services to support the a Field Office within the Office of Law Enforcement at TSA. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is�to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified sources; (2) whether they are small businesses; HUBZone; service-disabled veteran-owned, woman-owned, 8(a), etc.; and (3) their size classification relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible.� Note: If you are submitting a capabilities statement and your firm does not own/operate the proposed range facilities, your capabilities statement must address how your firm will meet performance requirements/Limitations on Subcontracting.� See Federal Acquisition Clauses 52.219-3, 52.219-14, 52.219-27, or 52.219-29 for information concerning performance requirements/limitations. BACKGROUND The use of commercial or Governmental firing ranges are required to allow agency personnel to train and qualify on various weapons used in the performance of their duties. SCOPE The requirements for an acceptable range are included in the DRAFT REQUIREMENTS section below. The intent of the acquisition is for the rental/usage of existing ranges meeting all specifications outlined in the DRAFT REQUIREMENTS. RESPONSE INFORMATION In order for the TSA to improve its understanding of market capabilities and identify qualified vendors that are capable of providing the required services, a Contractor's Capabilities Statement is requested. This statement must identify your company's capabilities to meet the requirements identified in the attached DRAFT Statement of Work (SOW), Full Company Name, UEI Number, Tax Id Number, Company Point of Contact, mailing address and phone number, Current Business Size (i.e., small business, 8(a), woman owned, veteran owned, etc.), and what experience you have providing similar and/or same services. The capabilities statement shall not exceed four (4) pages in length and shall be in either PDF or MS Word Format. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Future information about this acquisition, including issuance of a solicitation and/or applicable amendments, will be issued through Contract Opportunities (www.SAM.gov). Interested parties are responsible for ensuring they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for informational and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. A Government requirement for this service is being developed, and a contract may or may not result. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. Draft Requirements- Statement of Work 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 ESTABLISHED RANGE; THIS IS NOT A REQUEST TO BUILD A RANGE. The range shall be within a 45-mile radius of the TSA LE/FAMS San Francisco Field Office. Furthermore, the range must be in a location that can be accessed by vehicle within a 60-minute drive (with traffic) from South San Francisco (location San Francisco Field Office) The proposed range must meet the following standards to qualify for consideration: One (1) live-fire firearms range (covered or all-weather use) a. Not less than (6) firing points. b. The range must have distinct shooting positions for the 1.5, 3, 7, 15 and 25-yard lines. The proposed range requirement must meet various standards to qualify. The�contractor must make the range available exclusively to the inspectors/officer�of DHS in accordance with times specified in the attachment, ""Locations -� Schedule Requirements"". The specific designated range area for DHS must be closed to the civilians during the corresponding hours of use. The range must have male/female washroom/restroom facilities with running�water in proximity. The range must possess a minimum of (6) firing points. The range must have distinct shooting�positions for the 1.5, 3, 7, 15 and 25-yard lines. The range must be able to accommodate low light/night fire drills, if requested by DHS. The range must allow for the use of moveable barricades at the (15) and (25) yard lines. Any covering supports, barricades or barricades holders on the range shall�be constructed of a material that does not deflect/ricochet rounds that�inadvertently strike it. (Example: wood). The range must be able to accommodate all handgun calibers specified by DHS. The range rules cannot disallow movement between firing points or restrict�movement-oriented firearms training by students (i.e. standing to kneeling�transitions). The range rules cannot disallow students from drawing and firing from the�holster or students turning and then drawing and firing from the holster. The range rules cannot disallow students from multiple and rapid-fire drills. The range rules cannot disallow a student from moving in front of the firing�points with an instructor present, (i.e., tactical move and shoot type drills). Indoor ranges must possess a ventilation system that conforms to existing�OSHA standards. The range must be available on a daily basis Monday through Friday schedule permitting. The range must have the ability to shoot night fire drills and provide�sufficient lighting.
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