SOURCES SOUGHT
S -- Local Guard Services Philippines - RFI Questionnaire
- Notice Date
- 9/26/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 561612
— Security Guards and Patrol Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of State, Office of Acquisitions, Acquisition Management, 1735 N. Lynn St., Arlington, Virginia, 22209, United States
- ZIP Code
- 22209
- Solicitation Number
- SAQMMA13R0556
- Archive Date
- 10/25/2013
- Point of Contact
- David Bodner, Phone: 5713457911, Michele T. Hartigan,
- E-Mail Address
-
bodnerdl@state.gov, hartiganmt@state.gov
(bodnerdl@state.gov, hartiganmt@state.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Local Guard Force Philippines REQUEST FOR INFORMATION IS NOT CONSIDERED A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests for a copy of the solicitation will not be honored. Any response to this notice must accompany details expressing clear and convincing evidence of prospective contractor's Experience, Capability, and Capacity to perform this requirement. This requirement is in its infant stage of development, therefore the information collected is for market research. This RFI serves as a market survey to query the capability of the competitive market. The forthcoming solicitation requires operation and management of Local Guard Services for the U.S. Embassy in Manila. These services are necessary in order to prevent unauthorized access, protect life, maintain order, deter criminal attacks against employees, dependents and property and terrorist acts against all U.S. assets and prevent damages to Government property. The contractor shall furnish managerial, administrative and direct labor personnel to accomplish all work as required in the contract. The estimated number of annual hours for guards is 812,824 and consists of 143 posts. Major duties and responsibilities are to perform access control to limit entry to only authorized personnel or visitors, the operation of walk-through metal detectors, hand-held detectors and special monitoring devices. These requirements may change depending on mission needs during the awarded periods of performance. The Government anticipates awarding a single contract with a period of performance for one Base Year (12-Months) and four one-year periods at the option of the Government. DOS is considering as an option including Cebu, Philippines into the U.S. Embassy in Manila solicitation. The possible addition of Cebu, Philippines will bring the estimated annual guard hours for all locations within the Philippines to 817,504 and 145 posts. DOS is seeking contractor feedback on the inclusion of Cebu, Philippines into the solicitation. DOS solicits responses to this notice from all sources to include small businesses (including small businesses in all socio-economic categories) teaming agreements, and joint ventures with the experience, capacity and capability to perform Local Guard Services for the U.S. Embassy in Manila. All prospective contractors are encouraged to complete the attached Contractor/Vendor Information Sheet for submittal to David Bodner at BodnerDL@state.gov. The Government plans to issue the solicitation on or about October/November 2013. The solicitation will be issued via the FEDBIZOPPS - no paper copies will be mailed. At this time, the U.S. Department of State does not guarantee that any future contracts may be awarded covering the aforementioned duties and responses to this Sources Sought notice does not bind the U.S. Department of State to any agreement with the responder, be it explicit or implied. Please complete the following questions and return to David Bodner (BodnerDL@state.gov) by October 10, 2013 NLT 16:00 PM EST.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/State/A-LM-AQM/A-LM-AQM/SAQMMA13R0556/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Philippines
- Record
- SN03204089-W 20130928/130927001108-3d62bf4c2cbff6486f48c308a5497be4 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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