S -- ARMED AND UNARMED UNIFORMED SECURITY GUARD SERVICES IN NORTH OHIO

Notice Date

February 12, 2001

Contracting Office

General Services Administration, Federal Protective Service (5PSAM), 230 South Dearborn Street, (Mailstop DPN 35-5), Chicago, IL 60604-1696

ZIP Code

60604-1696

Solicitation Number

GS05P01GCD0001

Point of Contact

Art S. Dobbs (Fax: 312/353-0143)

Description

This solicitation provides for armed and unarmed uniformed security guard services (SIC 7381; NAICS 561612) at GSA-controlled and GSA-supported facilities located in (approximately) the northern half of Ohio. This solicitation is a national set aside for competitive award through the U.S. Small Business Administration's 8(a) program, on the basis of greatest value to the Government (i.e., this means that the lowest total price/cost Offer may not be the most advantageous to the Government). The contractor shall provide all required labor and services, including uniformed guards and supervisors; managers; materials; supplies; accessories; uniforms; equipment (2-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive vehicles, revolvers, batons, etc.), licenses and permits; insurance; coordination; planning; reporting and all other support required to lawfully provide effective contract-required security guard services. No performance or bid bond is required. When awarded, the indefinite-delivery, requirements service contract resulting from this solicitation will have a single one-year base period and four one-year option periods, with an estimated five-year life-of-the-contract value of about fifteen million dollars. Solicitation files are expected to be available for downloading on or about March 2, 2001, via either of the following two internet websites: http://eps.gov -or- http://www.fedbizopps.gov. The "EPS" (Electronic Posting System) website is a mirror of the "FedBizOpps" (Federal Business Opportunities) website. Once at either website, type in this solicitation's complete 14-digit identifier -- -- GS05P01GCD0001 -- -- in the website's "Search by Solicitation Number" box, then click on the "Search" button to the right of that box, to be able to view and download the computer files that make up this GSA solicitation, and its amendments (if any). Interested parties may also register at EPS or FedBizOpps to receive automatic email notices about solicitation changes/amendments, provided they have an internet email address that email can be sent to. Due to the solicitation's internet distribution, GSA distributes no paper copies and maintains no solicitation mailing list. For technical advice on using the above internet website(s) to download solicitations, send internet email to eps.support@gsa.gov or call toll-free 877/495-4849. Please note that these two technical support sources can not answer any questions about the requirements of the solicitation. All questions about the solicitation itself must be directed to the Contracting Officer identified in this announcement, and must identify the questions as being related to RFP GS05P01GCD0001. No preproposal conference is contemplated at this time. Interested non-8(a) business entities should contact their local SBA office for more information about entering SBA's 8(a) program. Proposal due date and time will be stated in the solicitation.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010214/SSOL006.HTM (W-041 SN50D3H1)