SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Sources Sought - FIring Range Service - Los Angeles, CA
- Notice Date
- 10/14/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 611699
— All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration, Headquarters TSA, 601 S. 12th Street, TSA-25, 10th Floor, Arlington, Virginia, 20598, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20598
- Solicitation Number
- HSTS07-16-R-00001
- Archive Date
- 11/12/2015
- Point of Contact
- Doretta F. Chiarlone, Phone: 609-813-3363, Raymond Widmann, Phone: 609-813-3375
- E-Mail Address
-
doretta.chiarlone@tsa.dhs.gov, Raymond.Widmann@tsa.dhs.gov
(doretta.chiarlone@tsa.dhs.gov, Raymond.Widmann@tsa.dhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought Notice: Firing Range Request/HSTS07-16-R-00001 Introduction: This synopsis is a request for sources sought only. The proposed contract will be for one year and four one year option terms. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 611699. Services anticipated to begin on or about January 15, 2016. This is a Small Business Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified small business sources; (2) whether they are small businesses; HUBZone small businesses; service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses; 8(a) small businesses; veteran-owned small businesses; woman-owned small businesses; or small disadvantaged businesses; and (3) their size classification relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. An organization that is not considered a small business under the applicable NAICS code should not submit a response to this notice Scope: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a requirement for a firearms range to conduct advanced firearms training. The range facility must be outdoors; located in close proximity to a major trauma facility and within a thirty mile radius to the Los Angeles International Airport. The range must comply with applicable, local, state and federal regulations, including but not limited to, lead exposure. Vendor will be requested to submit its most recent certification of lead exposure testing and/or its most current OSHA compliance certificate/letter and air sample for lead with submission of proposal. If an award is granted and OSHA standards are not in accordance with regulation, the government has the unilateral right to terminate contract at any time via written signed modification. The following OSHA programs are applicable: Lead: • 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.1000, Air contaminants http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CFR-2014-title29-vol6/pdf/CFR-2014-title29-vol6-sec1910-1000.pdf • 29 CFR 1910.1025 http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_10/29cfr1910a_10.html • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Best Management Practices for Lead at Outdoor Shooting Ranges. http://www2.epa.gov/lead/best-management-practices-lead-outdoor-shooting-ranges-epa-902-b-01-001-revised-june-2005 Signs and tags: Section 1910.145 https://www.osha.gov/Reduction_Act/TAGS-SUP.html Interested small business firms are highly encouraged to respond to this notice. However, firms should understand that generic capability statements are not sufficient for effective evaluation of their capacity and capability to perform the work required. Responses must directly demonstrate the company's capability, experience, and ability to marshal resources to effectively and efficiently perform the objectives described above in the Scope/Standards to Qualify. The proposed range shall meet the following standards to qualify for consideration: • Live-fire training facility for training and certifying personnel in the use of handguns, shotguns, rifles up to 5.56mm. • Range must accommodate the full Surface Danger Zone (SDZ), Vertical Danger Zone (VDZ) and ricochet danger for the types of ammunition being used. • Range will allow for GDHP, FMJ, Frangible ammunition as well as Shotgun Slugs and Buckshot. • Range must possess a minimum of 12 firing positions with ability to shoot up to the 25-yard line. • The range must possess target carriers to hold the standard size targets or remote controlled turning targets compatible to fit various target sizes. • Range will provide reusable materials to affix standard size targets on target carriers (clips/backing materials) • Range will allow use of steel targets with frangible ammunition. • Weapons cleaning area will be covered overhead or enclosed, if enclosed temperature must be maintained between 67 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit in accordance with ASHRAE Standard 55-2013 while occupied. • Weapons cleaning area will be large enough to accommodate cleaning tables/benches and cleaning materials. • If firing booth is not being used, the width of firing positions must be at least 5 feet. • Disposal of contaminants produced by the muzzle and ejection port of weapon, bullet trap, and from the ventilation exhaust will comply with local, state, and federal regulations and be the responsibility of the contracted range. • If indoor, ventilation system must control exposure to lead in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1025. • Personnel will not be exposed to airborne contaminants above permissible limits in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1000, Air contaminants, Table Z-1. • Emergency egress paths will not require travel downrange from the primary firing line. • Emergency egress plans and fire protection will be in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. • Signal for cellular phone service must be adequate or if signal cannot be obtained landline must be installed for emergency calling. • Warning signs will be in accordance with OSHA standard section 1910.145. • Range access roads must approach the range complex outside the SDZ footprint. • Roads and parking will be accessible by passenger vehicle, light or medium trucks, and vans. • Parking lot will be able to accommodate a minimum of 25 vehicles and in compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible parking spaces table. • The range must possess a public address system. • Discharge of storm water runoff and drainage must meet requirements of federal, state, and local laws. • The range must have male/female washroom/restroom facilities with running water. • Electrical outlets and wiring will meet applicable federal, state, and local codes. • The range rules cannot disallow movement between firing points or restrict movement oriented firearms training by students (i.e. standing to kneeling transitions.). • The range rules cannot disallow students from multiple and rapid-fire drills. • The range rules cannot disallow a student from moving in front of the firing points with an instructor present, (i.e. tactical move and shoot type drills where instructor/student ratio would be too restrictive). • The range rules cannot disallow students from drawing and firing from the holster. • The estimated days of range usage is 24 days per year at least 7 hours per day. The estimated number of rounds fired is 60,000. The written response to this notice should also contain the following items: a. Company Name. b. Company DUNS number. c. Company point of contact, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, and website address d. Name, telephone number, and e-mail address of a company point of contact who has the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with government representatives e. Date submitted. f. Applicable company GSA Schedule number or other available procurement vehicle. g. Do you have a Government approved accounting system? If so, please identify the agency that approved the system. h. Type of Company (i.e., small business, 8(a), woman owned, veteran owned, etc.) as validated via the System for Award Management (SAM). All respondents must register on the SAM located at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ Any offeror/source shall not submit pricing at this time. Questions concerning this synopsis must be furnished in writing or by e-mail to: Doretta.Chiarlone@tsa.dhs.gov or to fax number 609-813-3394. Your questions must be in writing and be e-mailed or faxed in sufficient time to be received by the Contracting Officer on or before Thursday, October 22, 2015, 10:00 AM EASTERN STANDARD TIME. The date and time for the submission of response is Wednesday, October 28, 2015. 10:00 AM EASTERN STANDARD TIME. and shall be emailed to the attention of Doretta Chiarlone, Contracting Officer, @ Doretta.Chiarlone@tsa.dhs.gov or Raymond Widmann, Contract Specialist @ Raymond.Widmann@tsa.dhs.gov Note: Responses limited to no more than 5 pages.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: SEE BELOW, Los Angeles, California, 92618-2710, United States
- Zip Code: 92618-2710
- Zip Code: 92618-2710
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