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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 14, 2003 FBO #0469
SOLICITATION NOTICE

V -- ADAMS NHS - TROLLEY SERVICE

Notice Date

3/12/2003
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

Boston Support Office - Contracting Office 15 State Street Boston MA 02109
 

ZIP Code

02109
 

Solicitation Number

SF452003011
 

Archive Date

3/11/2004
 

Point of Contact

Michael Kennison Contracting Officer 6172235491 Michael_Kennison@nps.gov;
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to Point of Contact above or IDEASEC HELP DESK
(EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

The National Park Service, Boston Support Office, has a requirement for transportation services for the Adams Historic Site. The Adams National Historic Site, in the City of Quincy, Massachusetts, is a unit of the National Park Service (NPS). Located 10 miles south of Boston, the site received approximately 170,000 recreational visits in 2002, and anticipates increased visitation in the future. The Adams NHS resources are located at four different sites within the City of Quincy, all within a loop of three miles: The Visitor Center at 1250 Hancock Street, the Adams' Birthplaces at 133-141 Franklin Street, the Old House at 135 Adams Street, and the United First Parish Church at 1306 Hancock Street. The trolley service described by this Scope of Work is intended to alleviate traffic and parking congestion in downtown Quincy while providing free, continuous public transportation between the Adams NHS Visitor Center and the other park sites. The Government owned vehicles to be used consist of three all-weather, diesel-operated, wheelchair-accessible American Heritage Streetcars, manufactured by Chance Coach, Inc. The contractor shall furnish all vehicle operators, supervision, insurance, fuel, maintenance, equipment and parts, storage facilities, and mechanical expertise and shall do all things necessary to provide for the year-round safe, timely, professional, and reliable operation and maintenance of the trolleys, including all safety, security, and environmental regulations. The trolley service will operate seven days a week, including Federal Holidays, during the period of April 19 through November 10th from 9:10 am to 5:10 pm. During the off-season portion of the year, the trolleys shall be stored by the contractor and shall be operated at the request of Adams NHS for special events and programs. The contractor agrees to operate and maintain the trolley service in full compliance with the safety and inspection requirements of the Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications And Energy (DTE) and all other rules and regulations of DTE relating to The Operation of Motor Vehicles for the Carriage of Passengers for Hire. The Contractor must designate a Service Coordinator, who will act as the contractor's primary representative. The Service Contract Act applies. This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside. NAICS Code 485113 applies. No telephone or fax requests for the IFB package or amendments will be accepted. An email request to mike_kennison@nps.gov will be accepted in the event that a firm experiences problems downloading the IFB from the NBC website. The Government is not responsible for any inability of the firm to access the posted documents. This office will not maintain a bidder's mailing list. No paper copies of the IFB and/or amendments will be mailed. Failure to respond to the electronically posted IFB and associated amendments prior to the date and time set for receipt of bids may render your bid nonresponsive and result in the rejection of same. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered by the Agency. FAR Provision 52.212-2 does not apply in that the award will be made to the responsible offeror who submits the lowest price, for Base and all Option Years. Invitations for Bid are due no later than 2:00 p.m. local time, March 31, 2003 to: Contracting Officer, National Park Service, 15 State Street, Seventh Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02109-3572. For further information contact Simeon Berry at 617-223-5219 or via e-mail at: simeon_berry@contractor.nps.gov
 

Web Link

Please click here to view more details.
(http://ideasec.nbc.gov/ecprod/owa/ec$cbd.sypfirstcount?P_SERVER_ID3=NP144302&P_OBJ_ID1=990726)
 

Place of Performance

Address: The Adams National Historical Park 135 Adams Street Quincy, Massachusetts.

Zip Code: 02169

Country: US
 

Record

SN00277865-W 20030314/030312213841 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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