SOURCES SOUGHT
S -- Restroom Janitorial Service
- Notice Date
- 8/27/2024 4:09:01 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 561720
— Janitorial Services
- Contracting Office
- 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256) RIDGELAND MS 39157 USA
- ZIP Code
- 39157
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25624Q1396
- Response Due
- 9/3/2024 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/11/2024
- Point of Contact
- Frank Sanders, Contract Specialist, Phone: 713-791-1414
- E-Mail Address
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frank.sanders1@va.gov
(frank.sanders1@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- This is a source sought notice/request for information only. The responses to this posting will be used to establish the procurement strategy, for example, set-aside, sole source, unrestricted for a solicitation that VA intends to post in the near future. Please review the attached document(s) for more details on this requirement. See attached document(s): 36C25624Q1396 - Request for Information (RFI) DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE, PROPOSAL, OR BID. This notice is not a solicitation as defined by FAR 2.101, therefore it shall not be construed as a commitment by the government to enter into a contract, nor does it restrict the government to an acquisition approach. All information contained in this Request for Information (RFI) is preliminary as well as subject to amendment and is in no way binding on the government. Information submitted in response to this notice is voluntary; the government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the government. The government is requesting that restrictive or proprietary markings not be used in response to this notice. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in the Federal Contract Opportunities website or General Services Administration (GSA). It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this RFI. 1. Title: Restroom Janitorial Services 2. Purpose: The purpose of this RFI is to identify potential sources that will aid in defining the procurement strategy for example, set-aside, sole source, or unrestricted for a solicitation the VA intends on issuing shortly as follows: The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC), Building 100 located in Houston, Texas has a requirement to provide restrooms janitorial services for a Base year - plus four (4) each option years, not to exceed (NTE) five (5) years in total. All designated restrooms are identified in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Item # Service Description Unit of Issue 0001 Base Year - Restroom Janitorial Services Yr. 1001 Option Year 1 - Restroom Janitorial Services Yr. 2001 Option Year 2 - Restroom Janitorial Services Yr. 3001 Option Year 3 - Restroom Janitorial Services Yr. 4001 Option Year 4 - Restroom Janitorial Services Yr. The anticipated Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 561720, Janitorial services with a small business size standard of $22.5M. 3. Responses Requested: The following questions must be answered in response to this RFI. Answers that are not provided shall be considered non-responsive to the RFI: a. Where are the requested items manufactured? Vendor must attach documentation of this information to be viewed by the government to be considered as part of the Market Research and responsiveness to this sources sought notice b. Are the requested items manufactured by a small or large business? c. Is the potential vendor in compliance with the Non-Manufacturer Rule (NMR)? Vendor must attach documentation of this to be viewed by the government to be considered as part of the Market Research and responsiveness to this source sought notice d. Is the Vendor an authorized distributor with access to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts which may be required in the completion of this requirement? The VA does not accept grey market items; therefore, the Vendor must attach an authorized distribution letter as an approved and authorized vendor on OEM letterhead by the manufacturer as evidence of proof to be viewed by the government to be considered as part of the Market Research and responsiveness to this Sources Sought notice. e. Name of potential Contractor that possesses the capability to fulfill this requirement. Contractors shall also provide the following: Point(s) of contact name: ______________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________ Telephone number: ___________________________________________ Email address: _______________________________________________ Company's business size: _______________________________________ UEI #: ______________________________ CAGE Code: _______________________________ f. Is your company considered a small business concern, SB, SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, or 8A concern, with the requisite 561720 NAICS code? Please provide proof of qualifications. g. Is your company available under any Government Wide Agency Contract (GWAC), GSA Schedule, Federal Supply Schedule (FSS), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), and/or Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)? If so, please identify the contract number for the government to review as part of this Market Research. 4. Opportunity/Market Pricing: The MEDVAMC is seeking information from potential vendors on their ability to provide the required items/equipment. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. Small Business concerns are encouraged to provide responses to this RFI in order to assist the MEDVAMC in determining potential levels of competition and general market pricing available in the industry. Vendors are requested to submit estimated market research pricing along with their responses to the above. The estimated pricing will be considered when determining the procurement strategy for the forthcoming solicitation. RFI responses are due by 10:00 am Central Standard Time on September 3, 2024; size is limited to 8.5 x 11 inches, 12-point font, with 1-inch margins in Microsoft Word format via email to frank.sanders1@va.gov The subject line shall read: RFI 36C25624Q1396 - Restroom Janitorial Services, MEDVAMC. NO SOLICITATION EXISTS AT THIS TIME. There is no page limitation on subparagraphs 3(a) - 3(g). Please provide the information you deem relevant in order to respond to the specific inquiries of the RFI. Information provided will be used solely by MEDVAMC as Market Research and will not be released outside of the MEDVAMC Purchasing and Contracting Team. 5. Contact Information: Frank Sanders frank.sanders1@va.gov *See attached document: PWS Draft.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center 2002 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030, USA
- Zip Code: 77030
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 77030
- Record
- SN07188833-F 20240829/240827230132 (samdaily.us)
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