MOD | R | ARMORED CAR SERVICES FOR DeCA COMMISSARY

FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 24, 2005 FBO #1459
MODIFICATION

R -- ARMORED CAR SERVICES FOR DeCA COMMISSARY

Notice Date: 11/22/2005
Notice Type: Modification
NAICS: 561613 — Armored Car Services
Contracting Office: Other Defense Agencies, Defense Commissary Agency, Contracting Bus Unit/Services Div, 1300 E Avenue, Building P-11200, Fort Lee, VA, 23801-1800
ZIP Code: 23801-1800
Solicitation Number: HDEC08-05-T-0068
Response Due: 12/2/2005
Archive Date: 12/17/2005
Point of Contact: Lynne Belle, Contract Specialist, Phone (804) 734-8247, Fax (804) 734-8669,
E-Mail Address: lynne.belle@deca.mil
Description: *****AMENDMENT 0001 TO HDEC08-06-T-0068 is an administrative amendment only in order to attempt to restructure combined synopsis/solicitation. No changes have been made to this document.***** A) This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items (services) prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and A WRITTEN SOLICICTATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. B) The solicitation number for this procurement is HDEC08-05-T-0068 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). C) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-06, DFARS Change Notice 2005-10-11, and Defense Commissary Agency Acquisition Regulations (DeCAARS) 2005 Edition. D) For information purposes the Standard Industrial Classification Code is 7381. The North American Industry Classification systems (NAICS) code is 561613. The Size standard is 10.5 mil. E) Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINS) – Provide Offeror’s pricing for Armored Car Services in the following format: Location: New London NSB Commissary, Groton, CT January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 0001AA Price per Month $____ x 12 months = $________ 0001AB Unscheduled Runs$____ x 5 (est) per year = $________ January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 1001AA Price per Month $____ x 12 months = $________ 1001AB Unscheduled Runs$____ x 5 (est) per year= $________ January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 2001AA Price per Month $____ x 12 months = $________ 2001AB Unscheduled Runs$____ x 5 (est)per year = $________ January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 3001AA Price per Month $____ x 12 months = $________ 3001AB Unscheduled Runs$____ x 5 (est)per year = $________ January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 4001AA Price per Month $____ x 12 months = $________ 4001AB Unscheduled Runs$____ x 5 (est)per year = $________ F) The services to be provided shall be for Armored Car Service at the New London NSB, Commissary, 484 Crystal Lake Road, Groton, CT 06340. The period of performance will be a base year (starting on or about January 1, 2006) and four one-year options. The banking institution for this location is shown in paragraph 2 of the Statement of Work which follows. G) Provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Quotes from offerors shall contain the following information: RFQ NUMBER (see Paragraph B); TIME SPECIFIED FOR RECEIPT OF QUOTES (see Paragraph R); NAME, ADDRESS; TELEPHONE & FAX NUMBERS; E-MAIL (optional) OF OFFEROR; UNIT PRICE, EXTENDED PRICE PER CLIN ITEM AND TOTAL PRICE (in the format specified in paragraph E); ANY DISCOUNT TERMS; and IF your firm accepts credit card payments provide NAME; PHONE #; FAX # of the Point of Contact in your Accounts Receivable department. Quotation shall also contain all other documentation specified herein. Quotations must be SIGNED. Quotation shall include a STATEMENT specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation and acknowledge all amendments to the solicitation (as applicable). H) PERIOD OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFERS: The quotation shall state the agreement to hold the prices contained therein firm for 120 calendar days from the date specified for receipt, unless another time period is specified in an addendum or amendment to the Request for Quotation. LATE OFFERS: Request for Quotations or modifications of quotes received at the address specified for the receipt of offers after the exact time specified for receipt WILL NOT be considered. The listed Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference. I) EVALUATION/AWARD: IAW FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, the Government will award a purchase order resulting from this RFQ to the lowest priced offer which meets the requirement specified herein. This is an Unrestricted procurement. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. J) OFFERORS SHALL INCLUDE A COMPLETE COPY OF THE PROVISION AT FAR 52.212-3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (Jan 2005)(as applicable)WITH THEIR OFFER, which may be completed electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. Offerors that fail to furnish the required representation information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation, may be excluded from consideration. All FAR & DFARS Clauses may be viewed in full text via the Internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. K) FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition and there is not an Addendum. M) FAR Clause 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (DEV) applies to this acquisition and the following clauses are hereby incorporated by reference: DFARS 252.204-7004 Required Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications; DFARS 252.247-7023 ALT III, Transportation of Supplies by Sea-Alternate III; FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award; FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212); FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C.793); FAR 52.222-37, Employment Report on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212); FAR 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party; FAR 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation; FAR 52.222-43 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act Price Adjustment; FAR 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires; FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration. N) Additional requirements: All Quotes shall be marked with the RFQ NUMBER (shown in paragraph B) and CLOSING DATE (shown in paragraph R). Facsimile offers WILL BE accepted at fax #: 804-734-8669. However it is highly recommended that fax transmissions be made and confirmed one working day prior to the date specified for receipt of offers in accordance with FAR Clause 52.212-1 (f) entitled Late Submissions. All prospective awardees MUST BE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTERED (CCR) prior to receiving an award. If your firm has not registered yet, you are highly encouraged to do so NOW. Information concerning CCR requirements may be viewed via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov or by calling the CCR Registration Centers at 1-888-227-2423. 52.217-4501 FAR 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (JUL 2003) a. The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor at least 25 days prior to expiration of the current contract period; provided, that the Government shall give the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 60 calendar days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension. b. If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option provision. c. The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed 66 months. 52.217-4505 FAR 52.217-8 OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999) The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract. These rates may be adjusted only as a result of revisions to prevailing labor rates provided by the Secretary of Labor. The option provision may be exercised more than once, but the total extension of performance hereunder shall not exceed 6 months. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor prior to expiration of the contract performance period. 52.228-4500 LIABILITY TO THIRD PERSONS (APR 1997) The contractor shall be responsible for and hold the Government harmless from all claims on the part of persons not a party to this contract for personal injury, death, and property loss or damage caused in whole or in part by the fault or negligence of the contractor, his officers, agents, or employees in the performance of work under this contract. 52.204-4500 INSTALLATION ACCESS REQUIREMENTS (DEC 2001) The contractor is responsible for ensuring compliance with installation access procedures for both personnel and vehicles. 52.228-4501 VEHICLE OPERATION AND INSURANCE (DEC 2001) a. All private-owned and Contractor-owned vehicles shall be properly licensed, insured and safety inspected in accordance with applicable federal, state and local regulations. The following automotive liability coverage is required: (1) For Contractor-owned vehicles: Bodily injury $200,000 per person, $500,000 per occurrence; property damage $20,000 per occurrence. (2) For privately-owned vehicles: Bodily injury and property damage insurance meeting requirements of state in which vehicle is registered. b. Vehicles licensed or registered in a state which requires a mechanical safety inspection must display a valid inspection sticker. c. All vehicles operating at the installation are subject to the installation traffic code, copies of which are available in the office of the installation Provost Marshal. 52.228-4502 OTHER INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS (OCT 1995) The contractor shall procure and maintain during the entire period of performance under this contract the following minimum insurance and shall furnish a certificate upon request by the Contracting Officer: (1) Workmen's Compensation: As required by law of the State of Connecticut (2) Employer's Liability: $100,000 (3) Comprehensive General Liability: $500,000 each occurrence. 52.233-4500 INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF AGENCY PROTESTS (APR 2004) Offerors/bidders may submit their agency protest directly to the contracting officer or request an independent review at a level above the contracting officer. The independent review is available as an alternative to consideration of the agency protest by the contracting officer. The independent review is not an appeal of the contracting officer's decision on an agency protest. Agency protests for consideration by the contracting officer must be submitted to the issuing office indicated on the face of the solicitation. Agency protests for consideration by a level above the contracting officer must be submitted to: Defense Commissary Agency ATTN: CIA (Director, Contracting) 1300 E Ave Fort Lee, Virginia 23801-1800 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions 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. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): www.farsite.hill.af.mil 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This contract 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 this/these address(es): BOTH FAR AND DFARS www.farsite.hill.af.mil 52.252-6 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN CLAUSES (APR 1984) (a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of (DEVIATION) after the date of the clause. (b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any (48 CFR Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Chapter 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of (DEVIATION) after the name of the regulation. (End of clause) 52.222-4503 CONSOLIDATED WAGE DETERMINATION (SEP 1997) The DOL wage determinations required for this solicitation and any resulting contract are incorporated by reference with full force and effect as required by FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965, as Amended (for commercial items see FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, paragraph (c)(1)). If there is any discrepancy between the consolidated wage determination and the DOL wage determination, the DOL wage determination shall prevail. Complete copies of the DOL wage determinations are available from the issuing office. DoL – Wage Det # / Revision 94-2087 REV 29 (New London, CT) Labor Category Labor Rate Dispatcher $13.55 Security Guard II $16.68 H&W (hourly) $2.87 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires Security Guard II Labor Rate $15.52 Dispatcher Labor Rate $15.52 P) The Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) rating is N/A. Q) There are no numbered notes applicable to this solicitation. R) Offers will be accepted at the DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY, CONTRACTING BUSINESS UNIT / CICDS, 1300 E. AVENUE, FORT LEE, VA 23801-1800 and must be received NO LATER THAN 2:30 PM local time ON December 2, 2005. S) The point of contact for this solicitation is Lynne’ F. Belle, 804-734-8247. T) STATEMENT OF WORK DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY (DeCA) ARMORED CAR SERVICES 1. SCOPE OF WORK: The contractor shall provide all personnel, supervision, transportation (armored car vehicles), and labor (armed professional guards) and other items and services necessary to perform the driving, pick-up and delivery of cash and other monetary documents (i.e. checks, change orders etc.) from the location(s) specified. The contractor shall perform to the standards and specifications in this contract. 2. SCHEDULE OF SERVICES: COMMISSARY LOCATION: New London NSB 484 Crystal Lake Road Groton, CT 06340 PICK–UP SCHEDULE: Tues. – Sat. Between 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. BANK DELIVERY ADDRESS: Bank of America 738 Long Hill Road Groton, CT 06340 CHANGE FUND AMOUNT (ESTIMATE): $3,000-$4,000 per day DEPOSIT AMOUNT (ESTIMATE): *$80,000 to $100,000 per day The commissaries are open on the following holidays and the contractor shall provide service, if required. Martin Luther King, Jr's Birthday Labor Day George Washington's Birthday Columbus Day Memorial Day Veterans Day Independence Day 3. CHANGE ORDERS: Commissary personnel will call Change Orders into the bank as early as possible. The armored car contractor shall pick-up the Change Order when the deposits are taken to the bank. The armored car contractor will deliver the Change Order back to the commissary on the next scheduled pick-up day as specified in the Schedule of Services listed in item #2 above. If the bank is not open on that day, then the next day the bank is open. NOTE to Commissary Personnel: always ensure you have adequate change to last you until the next day. 4. DEPOSITS: The contractor is required to pick-up/deliver the deposit to the financial institution designated in the schedule of services listed in item #2 above and in accordance with item #3 above. 5. TIME SCHEDULE: The Store Director or his designated representative may request that the contractor provide service during other than normal duty hours (to include weekends and holidays) based on an assessment of the situation and its impact on the commissary operation. If the contractor arrives at the commissary earlier than designated in the schedule of services for pick-up and the commissary personnel are not ready, the contractor's representative shall wait until the scheduled hours of pick-up. The contractor shall be paid the appropriate COST PER RUN amount, as set forth in the line items indicating ADDITIONAL FEE FOR PICK-UPS of this contract: if the contractor is required to provide service other than stated in the Pick-up schedule identified in paragraph 2 above or if the contractor must return to the commissary due to the fault of commissary personnel not being ready for the scheduled pick-up. 6. RECEIPTS: The armored car guard(s) shall report to the Store Director or designated representative(s) who shall sign, date, and obtain a copy of the Contractor's properly completed standard pick-up receipt. The contractor agrees to give a receipt for every deposit received and made for the designated commissary at the time of pick-up. Such receipt, when signed by the contractor shall constitute evidence that the distinctively and securely sealed container(s) has been received, and that the contractor accepts, as stated, carriage of the distinctively and securely sealed container(s). Any and all liabilities which arise or may arise under this agreement begins with the proper delivery of the distinctively and securely sealed container(s) to the contract carrier and terminate with the delivery of the distinctively and securely sealed container(s) by the contractor to the designated consignee (financial institution) named in this agreement and the receipt given to the contract carrier by the consignee. 7. PERSONNEL: The contractor shall provide personnel who possess the skills, knowledge, and training to satisfactorily perform the services required by this contract. The contractor has the sole responsibility of training, providing uniforms, equipping, supervising and discharging of all employees. 8. SECURITY: The contractor shall be responsible for obtaining installation passes and inspections for armored vehicles and armed personnel. The contractor shall submit a list of designated individuals or ensure contractor employees are wearing security badges for individuals who will be responsible for the pick-up/delivery of monies to the Store Director or designated representative. Contractor employees shall observe and adhere to all applicable federal, state and municipal laws, codes and regulations in connection with the performance of this contract. All employees shall be subject to a security clearance by the appropriate base security activity. An armored car vehicle shall be used for transporting monetary documents. The contractor shall transport necessary documentation indicating amounts transported and any return deposit documents. 9. TRAINING: The contractor shall ensure that all employees are qualified to use the type of weapon issued by the firm in accordance with state and local regulations. The contractor is also responsible for weapon re-qualification. A copy of the individual qualification/re-qualification shall be made available to the Store Director or designated representative upon request. All cost associated with this training shall be borne by the contractor. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: Contractor shall maintain the minimum state required insurance of properties on board of any one conveyance covered under this contract and shall furnish a certificate thereof to the Contracting Officer. Contractor shall ensure that the contract number is annotated on the insurance forms. INVOICES: Contractor shall submit invoices to the address in Block 18a of the Standard Form (SF) 1449, contract award document. One additional copy of the invoice shall be forwarded to the commissary and one additional copy shall be forwarded to the Contracting Office. *NOTE from Paragraph 2: DeCA does not retain information reflected in the checks transported by Armored Car. The estimate provided is the cap on the amount the contractor is responsible for. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (22-NOV-2005); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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(http://www.fbo.gov/spg/ODA/DeCA/DeCA-CICS/HDEC08-05-T-0068/listing.html)
Place of Performance: Address: New London NSB Commissary, Groton, CT; Country: USA
Record: SN00936751-F 20051124/051122213551 (fbodaily.com)
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