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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 04, 2002 FBO #0245
SOURCES SOUGHT

S -- Integrated Pest Management Services for NIH Patient Care, Food Services and Support Facilities

Notice Date

8/2/2002
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Office of Administration, 6011 Executive Blvd, Rm 538, Rockville, MD, 20892-7663
 

ZIP Code

20892-7663
 

Solicitation Number

263-02-P(ck)-0063
 

Response Due

8/19/2002
 

Point of Contact

Molly Eng, Contract Specialist/Contracting Officer, Phone 301-443-7810, Fax 301-496-7007, - Edward Wilgus, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-402-3070, Fax 301-480-1145,
 

E-Mail Address

Engm@od.nih.gov, wilguse@od.nih.gov
 

Description

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Research Services (ORS), is conducting a market survey to determine the availability and potential technical capability of contractors to provide services for the development and implementation of a comprehensive Integrated Pest Management Program (IPMP). The services performed will be in approximately 60 NIH campus facilities (patient care, food services and support facilities) located in Bethesda/Rockville, Maryland and leased buildings in the surrounding metropolitan area. The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, tools, materials, parts, equipment, and transportation necessary to develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive IPMP in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, and contract requirements. Only the most current and effective pest management practices shall be used in the IPMP. Pest management practices are based on thorough inspections, pest monitoring, collecting, evaluating and reporting data, identifying housekeeping and structural deficiencies, and training pest management contractor and NIH personnel. Pest control is accomplished through identifying required control measures, determining the type of control measures, and the method(s) of application. The Contractor shall be responsible for surveying, monitoring, plan development, assessment of facility conditions and personnel practices, applying pesticides, and sealing pathways and harborage. The Contractor must have a Commercial Pesticide Business License and ensure personnel have required licenses to perform in accordance to all federal, state and local laws, such as a certification for a Pesticide Applicator by the Maryland Department of Agriculture. The Contractor must have a Quality Control Supervisor with a degree in biological sciences on staff. The intended procurement will be classified under NAICS Code 561710 with a size standard of $6,000,000. The period of performance shall be for twelve (12) months from date of award with four one (1) year option periods. In light of this project summary, interested businesses are invited to submit tailored capability statements addressing organizational and staff experience and expertise in the following areas: 1) Organizational experience; 2) Number of facilities managed; 3) Approach for the development of IPM Programs and Service Schedules; 4) Pest Management Monitoring, Surveying and Quality Assurance; and 5) Customer Satisfaction. Firms responding to this market survey should keep in mind that only focused pertinent information is requested. Responding firms should provide two (2) copies of capability statements to Rosanne S. Wilson, 6011 Executive Boulevard, Room 529J, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7663 or email: wilsonr@od.nih.gov by 2:00 PM (local prevailing time), August 13, 2002. (NOTE: If you are using delivery services other than the U.S. Postal Services, use Rockville, MD ZIP Code 20852.) This market survey is being conducted through Fedbizopps.gov to reach the widest possible audience and to gather current market information. The Government has the right to set aside this procurement for exclusive 8(a) or small business participation based on the results of this market survey.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Bethesda, Md and surrounding metropolitan area

Zip Code: 20906

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00131223-W 20020804/020802213204 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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