On-Site Inspection Agency/AM, 201 W. Service Rd., Dulles IAP, P.O.Box 17498, Washington, DC 20041-0498

V -- DRIVER/ESCORT SERVICES DUE 093097 POC Contract Specialist/Allen Dewey (703) 810-4682; Contracting Officer/Thomas Rike (703) 810-4799 17. The On-Site Inspection Agency (OSIA) is conducting a market survey to determine potential sources for Driver/Escort services. This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. The Government does not intend to pay for information provided in response to this synopsis. A new CBD Announcement will be published if a solicitation develops. The OSIA is seeking potential sources for Driver/Escort services for the purpose of transporting and escorting foreign inspectors in support of the Intermediate Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) Treaty. The potential Contractor must provide all personnel, vehicles, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to provide continuous Driver/Escort services. Services required in support of the INF Treaty include operating the 24-hour dispatch office at the Russian Housing Complex in West Jordan, Utah and transporting, escorting, and monitoring up to 30 inspectors within a 50-mile radius of Salt Lake City. Drivers/Escorts are required to perform duties to/from inspection sites, during leisure/recreational activities, and for medical purposes. Monitoring duties include observing and controlling access to the housing complex. Administrative duties include maintaining visitor logs, submitting activity/trip reports, and the preparation and submission of status, incident, and quality assurance reports. The INF services are required during each of 3, 8-hour shifts (24 hours per day), 7 days per week, 365/366 days per year. Services required under the CWC Treaty include transporting inspectors to/from inspection sites, to/from meals, for recreational activities, and for medical purposes. One 14-passenger van and at a minimum, one Driver/Escort will be required to be on duty during each of 3, 8-hour shifts (24 hours per day), 7 days per week, 365/366 days per year. Administrative duties include submitting activity/trip reports and the preparation and submission of status, incident, and quality assurance reports. The CWC inspector housing will be in the Salt Lake City/Tooele, Utah area with the inspection sites located within a 100-mile radius of Salt Lake City. OSIA anticipates awarding a 1-year basic contract with four 1-year option periods; however, the duration of support required under the INF Treaty is approximately 3 years from the date of award. The Contractor must possess or obtain a facility clearance at the classification level of SECRET and all Contractor personnel are required to obtain a SECRET clearance. Based upon the information received, if in the best interest of the Government, the Government may issue a solicitation for the anticipated purpose of contract award. CONTRACTORS SHOULD PROVIDE A CAPABILITY PROFILE TO ADDRESS THE ITEMS LISTED BELOW. RESPONSES SHOULD BE CLEARLY NUMBERED AND ARRANGED IN THE SAME SEQUENCE AS FOLLOWS: 1) name and address of applicant (Corporate/Principal office) 2) name, title, and phone numbers of 2 points of contact 3) year firm established 4) ownership/control/type of business (i.e., large/small/small disadvantaged/8a/woman-owned/HBCU-MI) 5) size of business (a) annual revenue for past 3 years under SIC 7389 (b) number of employees to include labor categories and the number of employees in each category (e.g., professional/admin/technicians) 6) experience under SIC 7389 to include on-going contracts and contracts completed within the last 3 years (a) name of contracting activity or company (b) contract no. (c) contract type (e.g., fixed-price/cost/IQ/requirements /combination etc.) (d) period of performance (e) total contract value (f) summary description of work performed under the contract (g) level of security clearance required (h) Contracting Officer's name and telephone number (i) name and phone number of Contracting Officer's technical representative or point of contact (j) list of major subcontractors to include the names and telephone numbers of points of contact 7) Describe your relative experience pertaining to all ofthe areas noted above in terms of your knowledge, understanding, and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations and policies relating to Driver/Escort service type contracts. Responses are limited to not more than 20 pages. If more than 20 pages are submitted, only the first 20 will be reviewed. The type-font should be Courier 12-Font or equivalent. One page is defined as one page, single-sided. All responses will be evaluated against this potential OSIA requirement and respondents will not be notified of the results of this market survey. All responsible sources may submit a capability profile which will be considered by OSIA. Verbal statements will not be accepted. All information must be mailed to: ATTN: ALLEN DEWEY, ON-SITE INSPECTION AGENCY/AMC, 201 WEST SERVICE RD DULLES INT AIRPORT, POST OFFICE BOX 17498, WASHINGTON DC 20041-0498. Deadline for receipt of information is 30 September 1997. ***** (0252)

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